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Does FDI Spur Innovation, Productivity and Knowledge Sourcing by Incumbent Firms? Evidence from Manufacturing Industry in Estonia
Vahter, Priit - 2010
Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … employs detailed firm-level panel-data from Estonia's manufacturing sector to investigate different channels through which FDI … of FDI entry on local incumbents' TFP and labour productivity growth in the short term. The effect on productivity does …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013143826
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Does FDI Spur Innovation, Productivity and Knowledge Sourcing by Incumbent Firms? Evidence from Manufacturing Industry in Estonia
Vahter, Priit - 2010
Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … employs detailed firm-level panel-data from Estonia’s manufacturing sector to investigate different channels through which FDI … of FDI entry on local incumbents’ TFP and labour productivity growth in the short term. The effect on productivity does …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014193027
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Does FDI Spur Innovation, Productivity and Knowledge Sourcing by Incumbent Firms? Evidence from Manufacturing Industry in Estonia
Vahter, Priit - 2010
Does FDI affect innovation, productivity growth, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … employs detailed firm-level panel-data from Estonia’s manufacturing sector to investigate different channels through which FDI … effect of FDI entry on local incumbents’ TFP and labour productivity growth in the short term. However, there are positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014195696
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Determinants and effects of foreign direct investment in Austria : spillovers to novel innovative environmental technologies
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Jovanovic, Branimir - 2022
This study investigates the determinants of FDI in Austria, as well as their spillovers to innovating technologies … of trade increases investment in foreign-owned subsidiaries in Austria, and that FDI is pre-dominantly carried out in …, FDI is higher in regions with a larger GDP and with a larger share of the population with upper secondary and post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013257423
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Determinants and effects of foreign direct investment in Austria : spillovers to novel innovative environmental technologies
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Jovanovic, Branimir - 2022
This study investigates the determinants of FDI in Austria, as well as their spillovers to innovating technologies … of trade increases investment in foreign-owned subsidiaries in Austria, and that FDI is pre-dominantly carried out in …, FDI is higher in regions with a larger GDP and with a larger share of the population with upper secondary and post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013382163
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Cross-border institutions and the globalization of innovation
Bian, Bo; Meier, Jean-Marie; Xu, Ting - 2021
We identify strong cross-border institutions as a driver for the globalization of in-novation. Using 67 million patents from over 100 patent offices, we introduce novel measures of innovation diffusion and collaboration. Exploiting staggered bilateral in-vestment treaties as shocks to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012668766
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FDI policies and catching-up
Santos, Eleonora; Khan, Shahed - 2019
drop in industrial output along with a reduction in FDI attraction. This paper assesses the efficacy of the Investment … between FDI inward flows and a set of innovation and absorptive capacity indicators. Results show that the gap between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012061108
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Multinational Ownership and R&D Intensity : The Role of External Knowledge Sources and Spillovers
De Beule, Filip; Van Beveren, Ilke - 2009
This paper analyzes the drivers of multinational affiliates’ R&D intensity, using a unique dataset based on the fourth Community Innovation Survey for Belgium. Specifically, we investigate the role of foreign affiliates’ local (host country) embeddedness and of host country spillovers on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204441
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Heterogeneous technology diffusion and ricardian trade patterns
Kerr, William R. - 2016
Migration and trade are often linked through ethnic networks boosting bilateral trade. This study uses migration to quantify the importance of Ricardian technology differences for international trade. The framework provides the first panel estimates connecting country-industry productivity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568775
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Globalization, structural change and innovation in emerging economies : the impact on employment and skills
Vivarelli, Marco - 2018
This paper aims to provide a critical overview of the drivers that the relevant theoretical and empirical literature suggests being crucial in dealing with the challenges an emerging country may encounter in its attempts to further catch-up a higher income status, with a particular focus devoted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011904657