Using data from 6378 Mexican firms for the 2012–2013 period, this paper estimates the effect of competition with China … several variables, we find a U-curve shaped relationship between foreign competition (measured by the China effect) and the … is much larger than the negative linear effect, we conclude that an Escape-Competition effect dominates when Mexican …

competitiveness may suggest that the nature of competition on the domestic market is altered. Instead, foreign competitiveness of …

globalization imposes high degree of competition between firms in the latter region and those from all over the world so that …

to innovation and competition using data from the EBRD-WB Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS …) in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The findings confirm an inverted-U shaped impact of competition on R&D. Both … competition and innovation have a simultaneous positive effect on labour productivity in terms of either sales or value added per …