today and will concern them in the future - all over the world, poor or rich. Traditionally, questions about allocative …-multinational” technology transfer of Spanish firms that were acquired by foreign companies and the second analysing productivity growth rate …

. The second chapter provides a theory of offshoring under imitation risk that explains optimal dynamic adjustments of firms … Faktorausstattung zweier Länder basiert. Das zweite Kapitel liefert eine Theorie zu Offshoring unter Imitationsrisiko. Diese Theorie …

We examine productivity growth since World War II in the five leading research economies: West Germany, France, the … data on productivity, research, and patenting, we simulate the growth of the five countries, given initial productivity … simulations capture the magnitude of the slowdown in German, French, and Japanese productivity growth and the relative constancy …

. The second chapter provides a theory of offshoring under imitation risk that explains optimal dynamic adjustments of firms …