We examine the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms’ productivity via human capital transfer from … local firms’ productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital …

The paper analyses productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms. Using a database on …

The paper analyses productivity spillovers from foreign MNEs on domestic manufacturing firms. Using a database on …

This paper investigates the presence of productivity spillovers due to exporting. In particular, we examine whether … productivity gains from exporting spillover upstream (to suppliers), downstream (to customers) or horizontally (to competitors …). Using plant-level data on Indonesian manufacturing sectors, we find productivity gains to downstream firms of approximately …

This study disentangles the effects of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) and export on the productivity of … OFDI has a significant positive impact on firm productivity, but that the productivity effect of just export is … insignificant. A complementarity exists between OFDI and export in improving firm productivity. Further, the effects of OFDI and …

foreign ownership and plant productivity. To control for the possible endogeneity of the FDI decision, a difference … context, is the ability to follow the timing of observed changes in productivity and other aspects of plant performance. The … results suggest that foreign ownership leads to significant productivity improvements in the acquired plants. The improvements …

productivity estimates through semi-parametric techniques, we find that changes in domestic firms' TFP are positively related to …

This article analyzes the horizontal productivity spillover effects of foreign ownership on Turkish firms that are … domestic firms benefit from productivity spillovers from foreign-owned firms. However, absorptive capacity does not matter for … productivity spillover benefits. -- foreign direct investment ; productivity ; spillovers …

This article analyzes the horizontal productivity spillover effects of foreign ownership on Turkish firms that are … domestic firms benefit from productivity spillovers from foreign-owned firms. However, absorptive capacity does not matter for … productivity spillover benefits …