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The 2005 Article IV Consultation for the United Arab Emirates reports that the prices in real estate and stock markets, have soared aided by stronger economic fundamentals and investor optimism. An outward-oriented development strategy and prudent financial policies have resulted in impressive...
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Recent literature on multinational firms has stressed the importance of low productivity as a barrier to the cross …
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linking this to productivity, which turns out to be important. The paper also provides an example of modeling productivity …
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missed. Looking at the relationship between FDI growth on one hand and labour productivity, capital productivity and …
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This paper highlights the crucial role played by international access to intermediate inputs to explain firm-level performance, via two channels simultaneously: trade and FDI. We develop a simple theoretical model showing that trade integration of input market entails an efficiency improvement...
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Empirical studies analysing productivity effects of inward FDI in Latin America (LA) are inconclusive. We argue that … FDI to generate productivity effects differs across sectors. For these reasons and because sectoral FDI intensities vary … significantly among LA countries and change over time, we investigate the productivity effects of FDI in eight different sectors …
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This paper estimates the relative multi-factor productivity (MFP) of privatized and state-owned enterprises using a …
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