FDI is an important channel for productivity spillovers across economies. But productivity and employment effects of … difference of total factor productivity amounts to 6 %. Second, multinationals show quite heterogeneous performances after cross … firm. But most importantly, the causal effect of cross-border M&A on the multinationals' productivity is positive and …

, productivity and technological progress. This is mostly unquestioned for greenfeld investments, i.e. the case when a foreign … domestic German firms that are subject to a foreign takeover regarding employment and productivity. For this purpose, I use a …. Mostly firms with below average productivity (lemons) as well as firms with a relatively high productivity (cherries) are …

FDI is an important channel for productivity spillovers across economies. But productivity and employment effects of … difference of total factor productivity amounts to 6 %. Second, multinationals show quite heterogeneous performances after cross … firm. But most importantly, the causal effect of cross-border M&A on the multinationals’ productivity is positive and …

no productivity improvements for the period 2007 to 2009. This evidence contradicts existing empirical studies for … Germany which find significant productivity improvements and no changes in terms of employment. These findings are of …

productivity performance of firms from a catching-up country (Poland) and a leader economy (Germany). Domestic owned firms are less …, the foreign ownership productivity premium decreases, leading to productivity catching up between foreign and domestic … firms' productivity performance is more stable along the GVC distribution. …

negative causal impact on employment in offshoring firms. The effect is positive and large for productivity, and weak evidence …

negative causal impact on employment in offshoring firms. The effect is positive and large for productivity, and weak evidence …

negative causal impact on employment in offshoring firms. The effect is positive and large for productivity, and weak evidence …

superior productivity and significantly lower profitability of foreign firms compared to their German counterparts. Furthermore …, foreign takeovers are on average followed by much larger employment declines than German takeovers and show no productivity …