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Many scholars underline the significance of clusters for knowledge spillovers and related benefits in terms of innovation and firm competitiveness. The Industry 4.0 technological scenario emphasizes dispersed technologically interconnected activities and distributed knowledge management...
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participation and productivity at the firm and establishment-level. We test whether recent theories of international trade with … we control for the firm's distance to the international productivity frontier …
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Are there productivity spillovers from FDI to domestic firms, and, if so, how much should host countries be willing to …
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presence (measured by turnover) increases the Total Factor Productivity of domestic firms by 0.42 percentage points. Thus, the …
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productivity growth in semi-industrialized economies. These effects are hypothesized to operate through the negative impact of firm … raise productivity in defense of profits, contributing to a low wage-low productivity trap. This paper presents empirical … link between increased firm mobility and lower wages, as well as slower productivity growth over the period 1970 …
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changes in the level of foreign control upon labour productivity in domestically-controlled plants. We distinguish between … use of intermediate inputs. We find that foreign control increases productivity growth in domestically-controlled plants … positive productivity effects of foreign control are more pronounced for those plants that outsource more intermediates, and …
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The present paper conducts a meta-analysis of literature on intra-industry productivity spillovers from foreign direct …
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country, and these spillovers are thought to have consequences on the productivity of domestic firms. Despite this strong … the effects of FDI spillover on firms' productivity in Bangladesh in comparison to Vietnam. We consider both the … productivity improvement through intra-industry or horizontal linkages, whereas Vietnamese firms gain through backward linkages …
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with a focus on the spillover-induced productivity and efficiency change. The results show that spillovers as a result of … productivity effects vary across regions. Our analysis also indicates that highly skewed distribution of FDI leads to a less …
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productivity of domestic firms. A new insight gained from the theory is that the level and rate effects of spillovers can go in … in FDI at the four-digit industry level lowers the short-term productivity level but raises the long-term rate of … productivity growth of domestic firms in the same industry. We also find that spillovers through backward and forward linkages …
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