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This paper analyses how international outsourcing affects plant productivity. The results point to a striking pattern: the status of being an outsourcer matters strongly for firms that are indigenous and not exporting, while for exporters and foreign affiliates, tfp increases are lower,...
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Since the global crisis, China's foreign trade is no longer driven by its involvement in the global supply chains (i.e. by processing trade) but its dynamics stems from China’s own domestic demand and supply. For foreign funded enterprises, China is less and less a production base for export...
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rich countries. The rapid growth of China’s imports of consumption goods from advanced economies, especially from Europe …
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is an important determinant of its impact at home. Market-seeking FDI in manufacturing is associated with significant … scale effects, resulting in job creation. By contrast, factor-seeking FDI in manufacturing has no significant effect on … employment. However, there is some evidence that this type of FDI is associated with technology effects, in the form of greater …
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’s performance can be explained by the aggregation of heterogeneous effects depending on the FDI motives, sectors and locations …. Results suggest, in line with previous work, that on average Japanese outward FDI has limited effects (whether positive or … of FDI to low income countries, for which a contraction of employment and investment and exports is observed. By contrast …
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Technological and informational spillovers from multinational firms can be particularly beneficial to domestic firms especially in less developed economies. The technological superiority and management experience of foreign multinational firms yield various opportunities for learning. Yet, the...
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