Abstract: This paper investigates the productivity effects of inward and outward foreign direct investment using … the host country. Our results show that there are, on average, productivity benefits from inward FDI, although we can … identify a number of countries which, on aggregate, do not appear to benefit in terms of productivity. On the other hand, a …

This paper investigates the productivity effects of inward and outward foreign direct investment using industry and … country level data for 17 OECD countries. The paper relates to a large recent literature on productivity spillovers from … inward FDI, however, we also consider the relationship between productivity and outward FDI in the same estimation. Our …

, we find that O-FDI in other countries enhances productivity in Taiwan, while O-FDI in China does not. We interpret the …-country productivity. Design/methodology/approach – A panel data set for 15 Taiwanese manufacturing industries over the period between 1991 … and 2007 is employed for a model in which productivity is regressed on a measure of O-FDI. Findings – The study finds no …

This paper estimates the impact of industrial agglomeration on firm-level productivity in Chinese manufacturing sectors … productivity-boosting effect, but agglomeration of urban population (i.e. urbanization) has no such effects. Additionally, the …

of the outward FDI of China and India using multiple time-series data from 1982 to 2006 and from 1980 to 2006 … Granger cause the level of outward FDI of China. By contrast, the national technological capability of India Granger causes … their level of outward FDI. The level of outward FDI of China does not Granger cause any of the home country …

As China has rapidly emerged as one of the world's largest investors abroad, there has been a hectic debate in the … whether this is the case. The study uses a panel dataset covering 155 countries, including 33 in the OECD, where China had … invested during 2003–09. This is by far the most comprehensive dataset of China's outward foreign direct investment (OFDI). A …

increasingly rely on complementary Chinese investments in logistics, travel, finance, etc. Where the local development effects are …

of the outward FDI of China and India using multiple time-series data from 1982 to 2006 and from 1980 to 2006 … Granger cause the level of outward FDI of China. By contrast, the national technological capability of India Granger causes … their level of outward FDI. The level of outward FDI of China does not Granger cause any of the home country …

As China has rapidly emerged as one of the world’s largest investors abroad, there has been a hectic debate in the … whether this is the case. The study uses a panel dataset covering 155 countries, including 33 in the OECD, where China had … invested during 2003-09. This is by far the most comprehensive dataset of China’s outward foreign direct investment (OFDI). A …