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 …

agglomeration and congestion. The main finding is that the negative effect of congestion on productivity is highly likely to … outweigh the positive productivity effect of agglomeration economies within the STIPs but not among high-tech firms outside the … STIPs. The paper also finds that the productivity of high-tech firms, whether within or outside the STIPs, are positively …

This paper investigates firm-level dynamics of labour productivity in China's manufacturing sector over the 1998 …-2007. Underlying the aggregate evidence of dramatic growth of labour productivity, one observes a large, even if shrinking, intra … effect of the characteristics of firms according to the ownership and governance structure upon the productivity …

agglomeration and congestion. The main finding is that the negative effect of congestion on productivity is highly likely to … outweigh the positive productivity effect of agglomeration economies within the STIPs but not among high-tech firms outside the … STIPs. The paper also finds that the productivity of high-tech firms, whether within or outside the STIPs, are positively …

’ productivity gains from R&D spillovers from the research cluster decline with (i) increasing geographic distance away from the …

our key results to alternative data sets. -- China ; investment ; growth ; productivity ; capital market distortions …

knowledge spillovers on manufacturing total factor productivity (TFP) in China - at the level of Chinese regions - through the … patents granted by the Chinese patent office. In estimating the effects, we implement a panel version of the standard SDM that … estimation of TFP effects resulting from region-external knowledge stocks. In order to identify the point in time of China …