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developing country through spillovers. This paper examines the welfare effects of technology policy of a developing country …
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and FDI also seem to facilitate the transfer of foreign technology to Sweden. However, trade contacts seem to be more … important for technology sourcing in SMEs than in MNEs. Moreover, the results suggest that outward FDI is a significant channel … for the diffusion of foreign technology to MNEs as well as to non- multinational firms, while inward FDI seems to have a …
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gains for domestic firms. The size of FDI spillovers is economically important, accounting for about 11 percent of … is weaker than for FDI spillovers. The paper also gives a detailed account of why our study leads to results different …We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment …
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This paper presents a comparative study of the importance of direct technology transfer and spillovers through FDI on a … the spillover effects of FDI. The main novelty of the paper is the explicit control for various sources of firm … heterogeneity when accounting for different effects of FDI on firm performance. This work shows that the heterogeneity of firms in …
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Global operations of Giant Firms seem to restructure the division of production and income distribution on a global scale while increasing the interdependence of nations. In this process, the FDIs seem to be the principal mechanism linking national economies, in addition to trade. But,...
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This paper presents and tests a new model of multinational firms to explain a rich array of multinational behavior. In contrast to most approaches, here the multinational faces costs to transferring its know-how that are increasing in technological complexity. Costly technology transfer gives...
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The theoretical determinants of technology licensing contracts have been extensively studied but empirical evidence is scarce. We assemble a data set of all the foreign technology licensing agreements entered into by manufacturing firms in India between 1989 and 1993. Industry, firm, and...
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