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between servicification and productivity in Turkey. Although servicification has the potential to boost firm performance, the … opposite appears to be the case in Turkey: manufacturing firms with service affiliates tend to be less productive. The type of … particularly less productive. Regulatory restrictions in services are explored as an explanatory factor. Productivity gaps appear …
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World Bank's Enterprise Surveys, this paper assesses how mediating factors influence intra-industry productivity spillovers … finds that all three affect the extent and direction of foreign direct investment spillovers on domestic firm productivity …. However, the impact of mediating factors depends significantly on the level of domestic firms' productivity and the structure …
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Using firm-level data for Jordan, the paper estimates the extent to which growth spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) to local firms stem from persistent learning externalities (i.e., they endure even after foreign investment leaves as knowledge has been transferred to local firms) or...
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The authors investigate how institutions affect productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) to China … tax holidays to foreign direct investment. The authors also explore how productivity spillovers from FDI changed with … promotion policies. Final goods tariffs as well as input tariffs are negatively associated with firm-level productivity. However …
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1/4 of the product scope expansion and 1/3 of the productivity gains within domestic firms …
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study examines the link between services sector reforms and the productivity of domestic firms in downstream manufacturing … lead to two conclusions. First, the study finds that services policy matters for the productivity of manufacturing firms …
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productivity growth, while the older literature focused on average productivity improvements ( "learning" ). The authors use … important role in aggregate productivity gains immediately following the start of India's trade reforms in 1991. However …, aggregate productivity gains during the overall period from 1985 to 2004 were driven largely by improvements in average …
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The seven largest emerging market economies -- China, India, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Indonesia, and Turkey …
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Energy efficiency in industry is a crucial topic for Turkey, as the country has an import dependency of 80 percent in …
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productivity. The fact that social interactions mainly occur within castes in rural India provides tools to show that the observed … correlation between farm productivity and neighbors' education is likely to be a spillover effect. In particular, there are no …
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