spillovers from multinationals to domestic firms justify pro- FDI policies. For the first time, we use firm-to-firm transaction … superstars intensive in R&D, IT and/or human capital. In addition to productivity spillovers, we document the transmission of …

-owned firms may promote technological catch-up of local firms. Such channel of spillovers is defined as "Veblen …

We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment … productivity gains for domestic firms. The size of FDI spillovers is economically important, accounting for about 14% of … productivity growth in U.S. firms between 1987 and 1996. In addition, there is some evidence for imports-related spillovers, but it …

This paper examines the effects on technology transfer and spillovers deriving from ownership sharing of foreign … labor productivity and that domestic establishments benefit from spillovers. However, the degree of foreign ownership does … neither affect the level of labor productivity in foreign establishments, nor the degree of spillovers …

In this paper, I analyze recent findings by Coe and Helpman (1995) on trade-related international R&D spillovers. A …. The finding casts doubt on the claim that patterns of international trade are important in driving R&D spillovers …

In this paper we: (1) estimate the effects of international R&D spillovers on total factor productivity growth of the … seven largest industrialized countries (G-7); (2) analyze the effect of spillovers on the structure of production, i.e., the … R&D investment as well as the social rates of return of foreign R&D spillovers. To achieve the objectives of this study …