Despite competition concerns over the increasing dominance of global corporations, many argue that productivity … superstars intensive in R&D, IT and/or human capital. In addition to productivity spillovers, we document the transmission of … firm's existing network. These results suggest an important role for raising productivity through the supply chains of …

This paper analyzes the welfare implications of international spillovers related to productivity gains, changes in …-equilibrium model with monopolistic competition, drawing a distinction between productivity gains that enhance manufacturing efficiency …

We quantify foreign direct investment (FDI) spillovers by comparing changes in total factor productivity (TFP) among …

characteristics. The results suggest that institutional differences are important determinants of total factor productivity and that …

in a region or sector, it is their productivity advantage that determines the positive effect on domestic firms in … measuring total factor productivity (TFP) of firms and to different empirical specifications …

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 …

Are there productivity spillovers from FDI to domestic firms, and, if so, how much should host countries be willing to …

host-countries has been almost exclusively focused on issues of productivity, growth and wages. We argue that this leaves …

This paper studies the employment, productivity and welfare implications of new Chinese labor regulations intended to … reduced China's annual growth rate by 1.1 percentage points over the 1998-2007 period …

productivity from being near cities (30 to 35 percent higher productivity for a county one standard deviation above average in …