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Why are Africa's female entrepreneurs not playing the export game? Evidence from Ghana
Ackah, Charles Godfred; Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; … - 2020
We explore the export performance of Africa's underperforming female entrepreneurs, using the Ghanaian ISSER-IGC panel, a comprehensive dataset of manufacturing firms for 2011-2015. Uniquely, the data provides information about the severity of key business constraints, across both male and...
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South-South FDI: Is It Really Different?
Gold, Robert; Görg, Holger; Hanley, Aoife; Seric, Adnan - 2017
productivity growth between Northern and Southern FDI, irrespective of how the latter is defined. We also find that employment …
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Foreign Direct Investment, Spillovers and Absorptive Capacity : Evidence from Quantile Regressions
Girma, Sourafel - 2016
productivity spillovers from FDI using establishment level data for the UK. We allow for different effects of FDI on establishments … located at different quantiles of the productivity distribution by using conditional quantile regression. Overall, while there … matters for productivity spillover benefits. We find evidence for a u-shaped relationship between productivity growth and FDI …
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