Before and after its accession to the WTO in 2001, China has undergone a far-reaching investment liberalisation. As … positively to China's "science and technology take-off". …

compared with the western region. Foreign direct investment (FDI) and information and communication technology (ICT) investment …

We investigate whether inward FDI, either at the firm or industry level, has any impact on product innovation by … 1999 to 2003. Our results show that foreign capital participation is associated with higher innovative activity. Inward FDI … in the sector has a negative effect on innovative activity in SOEs. However, there is a positive effect of FDI on SOEs …

and existing hypotheses about the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the efficiency of domestic firms in the … varies by sector, FDI source, business environment (corruption, red tape, level of development), firm's distance to the …

We estimate the wage effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) with universal firm-level and linked employer … strong cross-firm association of FDI wage premia with similar differentials in productivity. …

The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestically owned firms in developing countries has been widely … debated in the literature. It has been argued that FDI provides access to advanced technologies and other intangible assets … literature on this issue, for obvious reasons, little is known about the effect of FDI on domestic firms in the African context …

played by trade and FDI in determining employment. The empirical results obtained lend support to globalization having a …

Globalization is not only about the rise of trade, FDI, and migration. It is also about the changing linkages among … liberalization fostered not only trade but also inward investment, confirming that trade and FDI toward developing countries have … become largely complements. Second, the presence of a skilled labour force is a relevant factor to attract FDI. Moreover …

In this paper an ex-post measurable definition of globalization has been used, namely increasing trade openness and FDI … employment creation nor the decrease in within-country inequality are automatically assured by increasing trade and FDI. The …, giving raise to concentration and marginalisation phenomena; 2) increasing trade and FDI do not emerge as the main culprits …