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 …

This paper estimates the relative multi-factor productivity (MFP) of privatized and state-owned enterprises using a …

home country. This paper investigates the effects on productivity and trade from the perspective of transaction costs …, using a recent theory on trade in tasks. A production function is estimated for the Netherlands for the period 1972-2001. It … suggests that the effect of offshoring manufacturing and services on total factor productivity (TFP) is positive and larger …

correlation between the sales of foreign affiliates and the productivity of multinational firms. Our main empirical results in …

in the same region is associated with increasing productivity of local firms, especially in form of cross …

technologies, leading to higher productivity. We propose a model of endogenous selection and innovation in heterogeneous firms that …

Are there productivity spillovers from FDI to domestic firms, and, if so, how much should host countries be willing to …

This paper estimates the effect of domestic and foreign privatization on multifactor productivity (MFP) using long … produces a productivity advantage of about 40 percent in 2004–2005. -- productivity ; privatization ; selection bias ; foreign …

The paper analyses productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms. Using a database on …

total factor productivity, we also find that highly productive firms self-select into the export market. The implication for …