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A touch of sophistication : FDI and unit values of exports

Harding, Torfinn; Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska - 2009

many countries. This study presents evidence suggesting that attracting inflows of FDI offers potential for upgrading a … sectors treated by investment promotion agencies as priority in their efforts to attract FDI. The sample covers 116 countries … over the period 1984-2000. The findings are consistent with a positive effect of FDI on unit values of exports in …

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Harnessing foreign direct investment to boost economic growth

Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska - In: Boosting European competitiveness : the role of CESEE …, (pp. 7-13). 2016

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Global integration and technology transfer

Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska (contributor); … - 2006

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Gifted kids or pushy parents? : foreign acquisitions and plant performance in Indonesia

Arnold, Jens Matthias - 2005

foreign ownership and plant productivity. To control for the possible endogeneity of the FDI decision, the difference in …

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Trade costs and location of foreign firms in China

Amiti, Mary - 2005

"The authors examine the determinants of entry by foreign firms using information on 515 Chinese industries at the provincial level during 1998-2001. The analysis, rooted in the new economic geography, focuses on market and supplier access within and outside the province of entry, as well as...

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Does it matter where you come from? : vertical spillovers from foreign direct investment and the nationality of investors

Saggi, Kamal - 2004

"Javorcik, Saggi, and Spatareanu use a firm-level panel data set from Romania to examine whether the nationality of foreign investors affects the degree of vertical spillovers from foreign direct investment. Investors' country of origin may matter for spillovers to domestic producers in upstream...

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