We use a firm-level dataset for Chinese manufacturing, to estimate productivity spillovers from foreign direct …

simultaneity bias in productivity estimates through semi-parametric techniques, we find that changes in domestic firms’ TFP are …

This paper analyzes the horizontal productivity effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) from industrialized and …, and North Africa. We find strong evidence of horizontal productivity spillovers to domestic firms derived from foreign …-firm presence. However, these effects are clearly dependent on domestic firms’ absorptive capacity. The largest productivity effects …

productivity of locally owned firms in the Czech Republic. To this end, we collect 332 estimates previously reported in journal … results suggest that, as of 2018, a 10-percentage-point increase in foreign presence is likely to lift the productivity of …

: their productivity level and its export status. In line with theories and empirical evidence on the absorptive capacity of …. -- FDI ; multinationals ; productivity ; spillover ; regions …

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

I examine whether foreign direct investment increases the productivity of manufacturing firms. I test the proposition … from multinationals (spillovers through forward linkages). The existing literature on productivity spillovers has relied on … forward linkages. My results provide strong support for the existence of productivity spillovers through backward linkages …

FDI is an important channel for productivity spillovers across economies. But productivity and employment effects of … difference of total factor productivity amounts to 6 %. Second, multinationals show quite heterogeneous performances after cross … firm. But most importantly, the causal effect of cross-border M&A on the multinationals’ productivity is positive and …