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presence (measured by turnover) increases the Total Factor Productivity of domestic firms by 0.42 percentage points. Thus, the …
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The paper aims to investigate relationships between technology and innovation management, total factor productivity and … economic growth in China. By comparing the trends in total factor productivity growth of industrialized economies (i.e. OECD …), this study intends to showcase the importance of total factor productivity progress in the Chinese economy. The study …
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We show theoretically and empirically that standard methods give downward biased estimates of productivity growth if … technical change is factor-biased. We show how to correct for this bias and construct more reliable measures of the productivity …-CES productivity database for the United States over the years 1958–2011. The bias is especially large in the last decade, making our …
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and the Generalized Method of Moments estimators to test, respectively, for Total Factor Productivity determinants and … labor productivity convergence driving forces (i.e.capital accumulation and technological catch-up) in different … cross-country heterogeneity of labor productivity convergence tendencies. My results show that technology growth rate is …
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The objective of this study is to achieve empirically the direct as well as indirect effect of FDI on economic growth for 30 developing countries from 1980 to 2004. For Indirect effect we will emphases on technology spillover through FDI and also conditional on infrastructure. Domestic...
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upgrading in foreign-acquired firms. We reveal substantial productivity gains within foreign-acquired firms and we show that …
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's productivity when FDI (foreign direct investment) is a carrier of new technology. Using 1992 firm-level survey data in China, I …'s training both significantly raise a firm's TFP (total factor productivity) growth, just as Parente and Prescott hypothesized, 2 …
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The first aim of this paper is to decompose the productivity advantage of foreign multinationals into two components … two components of productivity growth. We do so by analyzing the effects of an acquisition of a domestic establishment by … rate of technology transfer from the MNE parent companies, (iii) the productivity growth effects are not confined to the …
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This paper assesses the robustness of the empirical results in Ertur and Koch (2007), who develop a model, which accounts for technological interdependence among countries through spatial externalities. The original version models interdependence via an interaction matrix based on geographic...
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