Entrepreneurs, creators of new firms, are a rare species. Even in innovation-driven economies, only 1-2% of the work … environment is receptive to innovation. In addition, policymakers need to prepare for the potential job losses that can occur in …

: the technology and scale effect. The second aim is to analyse the causal relationship between foreign ownership and these … rate of technology transfer from the MNE parent companies, (iii) the productivity growth effects are not confined to the …