-1997 period, this paper examines the impact of foreign presence on the productivity of domestic enterprises. We innovate on … domestic performances: productivity gaps between foreign and domestic firms, and productivity levels of MNEs. It is shown that … it is the combination of high gaps and high levels of foreign productivity that has the most positive effects. This leads …

capital flows (foreign ownership) and the related productivity spillovers, using firm-level data from the Business Environment … direct and intra-industry productivity effects of foreign ownership and examine how these differ across regional blocks (CEE … suggest that FDI of EU origin plays a distinctive role in the countries concerned helping raise domestic productivity …