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role in aggregate productivity gains immediately following the start of India's trade reforms in 1991. However, aggregate … productivity growth, while the older literature focused on average productivity improvements ("learning"). We use comprehensive …, firm-level data from India's organized manufacturing sector to show that market-share reallocations did play an important …
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In this paper, we study the effects of FDI on domestic employment by examining the data of Taiwan's manufacturing industry. Treating domestic production and overseas production as two distinctive outputs from a joint production function, we may estimate the effect of overseas production on the...
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This paper asks two types of questions. One is about the behavior of foreign-owned firms in Indonesian labor markets and the other is about the effect of the presence of foreign-owned firms on Indonesian wages. We ask first whether foreign-owned plants pay a higher price for labor, that is, more...
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We study the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on total factor productivity (TFP) of domestic firms using a new …
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This paper applies a novel empirical approach to characterising the horizontal-ness and vertical-ness of affiliates based on Yeaple's complex FDI concept. In its simplest form, horizontal-ness is measured as affiliates' local sales share while their vertical-ness is measures as their share of...
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. Growth accounting exercises show that total factor productivity, FDI conversion efficacy, and foreign technology spillover …
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technologies, leading to higher productivity. We propose a model of endogenous selection and innovation in heterogeneous firms that …
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productivity growth. However, while there is a vast empirical literature analyzing the impact of financial openness on output … growth, far less attention has been paid to its effects on productivity growth. We provide a comprehensive analysis of the … relationship between financial openness and total factor productivity (TFP) growth using an extensive dataset that includes various …
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characteristics. The results suggest that institutional differences are important determinants of total factor productivity and that …
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quarter of their annual pre-liberalization salary. The increase in the growth rate of labor productivity in the aftermath of …
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