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Productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms: is co-location always a plus?
Mariotti, Sergio; Mutinelli, Marco; Nicolini, Marcella; … - 2011
The paper analyses productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms. Using a database on foreign MNEs in Italy, our results reveal that local firms do benefit from the presence of foreign MNEs, and the effect is higher when local and foreign firms in manufacturing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008808086
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Determinants and effects of foreign direct investment in Austria : spillovers to novel innovative environmental technologies
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Jovanovic, Branimir - 2022
This study investigates the determinants of FDI in Austria, as well as their spillovers to innovating technologies, productivity, and employment, using firm-level data, for the period 2008-2018. The findings point out that a decrease in the costs of trade increases investment in foreign-owned...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382163
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Environmental innovations, local networks and internationalization
Cainelli, Giulio; Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Montresor, Sandro - 2011
. -- Eco-Innovation ; Foreign Ownership ; Networking ; District ; Agglomeration Economics ; Local Production Systems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008858128
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Cournot competition and "green" innovation : an inverted-U relationship
Lambertini, Luca; Poyago-Theotoky, Joanna; Tampieri, … - 2015
We examine the relationship between competition and innovation in an industry where production is polluting and R …&D aims to reduce emissions ("green" innovation). We present an n-firm oligopoly where firms compete in quantities and decide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011305385
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Productivity spillovers from FDI : a firm-level cross-country analysis
Ahn, JaeBin; Aiyar, Shekhar; Presbitero, Andrea - 2024
This paper provides cross-country firm-level evidence on productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI), separately for greenfield FDI and crossborder mergers and acquisitions (M&As). The granularity of bilateral sector-level FDI datasets allows for addressing possible endogeneity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014578072
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Foreign direct investment and R&D offshoring
Gersbach, Hans (contributor); Schmutzler, Armin (contributor) - 2006
We analyze a two-country model of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Two firms, each of which is originally situated in only one of the two countries, first decide whether to build a plant in the foreign country. Then, they decide whether to relocate R&D activities. Finally, they engage in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003354423
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Multiproduct multinationals and the quality of innovation
Bakhtiari, Sasan; Minniti, Antonio; Naghavi, Alireza - 2013
This research sheds light on the role of product scope on the innovation activity of multinational multi-product firms …. We use patent citation data to break down innovation into two types by measuring the degree to which innovation performed … focus on two features in multinational production: (i) fundamental innovation is geographically more difficult to transfer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010189433
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FDI spillover effects on innovation activities of knowledge-using and knowledge-creating firms : evidence from an emerging economy
Vujanović, Nina; Hoshi, Iraj; Hisarciklilar, Mehtap; … - 2022
The beneficial effects of innovation for firms' performance and competitiveness are well documented, but it has been … suggested in recent years that innovation regimes differ between advanced and emerging economies. While advanced economies rely … to local firms. We investigate whether FDI spillovers influence different phases of the innovation process (from decision …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013162218
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Sharing R&D investments in cleaner technologies to mitigate climate change
El-Sayed, Abeer; Rubio, Santiago J. - 2014
This paper examines international cooperation on technological development as an alternative to international cooperation on GHG emission reductions. It is assumed that when countries cooperate they coordinate their investments so as to minimize the agreement costs of controlling emissions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344228
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Determinanten van internationale lokalisatie, met toepassing op de Agoriabranches
Hertveldt, Bart; Kegels, Chantal; Michel, B.; Van den … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003137383