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This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital …' productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital spillover from FDI is … transfer from MNEs to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010-2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify human …
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raise the skills of their workforce in response to the acquisition by hiring high-skilled workers and providing worker … upgrading in foreign-acquired firms. We reveal substantial productivity gains within foreign-acquired firms and we show that …We conduct an empirical investigation into the effects of foreign ownership on worker skills using firm-level data from …
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We examine the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firmsproductivity via human capital transfer from … multinational enterprises (MNEs) to local firms. Using the firm-level data for 2010–2015 from the Republic of Korea, we identify … local firmsproductivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital …
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productivity performance of firms from a catching-up country (Poland) and a leader economy (Germany). Domestic owned firms are less … firms' productivity performance is more stable along the GVC distribution. …, the foreign ownership productivity premium decreases, leading to productivity catching up between foreign and domestic …
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This paper uses a rich panel data set of Indian manufacturing firms to analyze the effects of domestic and … estimation of production functions together with information on prices and quantities to estimate physical productivity, markups …
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This paper uses a rich panel data set of Indian manufacturing firms to analyze the effects of foreign direct investment … (FDI) on various outcomes of domestic firms. We apply recent methodological advances in the estimation of production … functions together with detailed product-level information on prices and quantities to estimate physical productivity, markups …
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in the same region is associated with increasing productivity of local firms, especially in form of cross …That global networks provide positive externalities to participating firms is a well‑documented fact. Less is known … about how the performance of non-participating firms, especially those that are small or medium-sized, changes with exposure …
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What puts productivity spillovers into effect through worker mobility across firms? Productivity difference between the … sending and receiving firms have been found to drive these spillovers; while an alternative explanation suggests that labor … firms also matters because industry-specific skills are important for organizational learning and production. Hungarian …
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Provincial data are used to examine the economic performance of China's human capital, adjusted by mortality and … interprovincial migration figures. The perpetual-inventory approach is used to compile China's human capital, which is further … results show that human capital endowed with higher education is scarce across provinces, but skilled human capital can be …
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