foreign direct investment (FDI)in the UK. It focuses on differences in productivity spillovers between foreignand domestically … Production Inquiry and Office for National Statisticsprovided econometric data for foreign-owned and domestic-owned sectors … covering1993-1998. Data were analyzed for foreign and domestic sectors within clusters,and foreign and domestic sectors outside …

This paper examines the link between cluster development and inward foreign direct investment. The conventional policy … approach has been to assume that inward foreign direct investment (FDI) can stimulate significant clustering activity, thus … productivity spillovers from FDI, this only occurs in pre-existing clusters. Further, the paper demonstrates that foreign …