productivity directly, by reallocating resources towards more productive uses, but also indirectly through the effects of increased … similar across industrial countries, post entry performance differs markedly between Europe and the U.S., a potential … many failing rapidly, while Argentina resembles more of Continental Europe with smaller flows and less impressive post …

The paper investigates the impact that the multinational scope of firms' activities can have on their productivity …, we propose an econometric model based on an R&D and a productivity equation, which are both allowed to depend on … multinationality. With this model we can disentangle the direct and indirect effects of multinationality on productivity appropriately …