. Spillovers from FDI are identified by comparing changes in total factor productivity (TFP) among domestic plants in districts …We use a plant level survey to identify interactions between domestic plants and foreign direct investment (FDI) in … Ethiopia's manufacturing sector. One third of Ethiopian plants are linked to FDI through labor sharing, supply chains and …

step forward occurring following Deng Xiaoping's "South Trip" in 1992. We find that FDI had much larger effect on TFP … accelerated. We find that human capital positively affects output per worker and productivity growth. In particular, in terms of …

productivity growth than other firms, including other host country suppliers of multinationals. These findings provide first …

conclusions regarding the existence of FDI-related spillovers. Using the standard measure employed in the literature we fail to …We argue that the measures of backward linkages used in recent papers on spillovers from multinational companies are … find robust evidence for spillovers through backward linkages. However, when we use alternative measures of backward …

employment and wage practices of foreign and domestic firms in Brazil, using detailed matched firm-worker panel data. In order to …

indirect effects (or spillovers) from the presence of foreign-owned firms on other foreign and domestic firms' productivity in …We implement a method to estimate the direct effects of foreign-ownership on foreign firms' productivity and the … in empirical studies examining a direct causal effect of foreign ownership on firm productivity, namely that of no …

. Furthermore, endowment of skilled labour and foreign direct investments (FDI) may reinforce each other through possible quot … presence of a virtuous (vicious) circle between HC accumulation and FDI inflows …

host country (i.e., spillovers). We document that backward linkages have a consistently positive effect on productivity of … and existing hypotheses about the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the efficiency of domestic firms in the … domestic firms while horizontal and forward linkages show no consistent effect. We also examine how the strength of spillovers …

combining detailed school characteristics with time and geo-referenced crime information from the city of São Paulo, Brazil, we …

Can the existence of positive productivity spillovers between co-workers be explained by the presence of … sequentially and part of individuals' pay is determined by the firm's output, but also that negative spillovers may arise when … pairs of players who are most complementary in the production process exert the largest positive spillovers on each other …