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Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Reforms; Evidence From Eastern Europe and Latin America
Kinoshita, Yuko; Campos, Nauro F. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
determinants of FDI inflows based on newly constructed dataset on structural reforms for 19 Latin American and 25 Eastern European … countries between 1989 and 2004. Our main finding is a strong empirical relationship from reforms to FDI, in particular, from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826274
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Multinational Enterprises, International Trade, and Productivity Growth; Firm-Level Evidence From the United States
Yeaple, Stephen R.; Keller, Wolfgang - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
(FDI) between 1987 and 1996. In contrast to earlier work, our results suggest that FDI leads to substantial productivity … gains for domestic firms. The size of FDI spillovers is economically important, accounting for about 11 percent of … is weaker than for FDI spillovers. The paper also gives a detailed account of why our study leads to results different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005263684
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Why Does Fdi Go Where it Goes? New Evidence From the Transition Economies
Kinoshita, Yuko; Campos, Nauro F. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
This paper examines the importance of agglomeration economies and institutions vis-a-vis initial conditions and factor endowments in explaining the locational choice of foreign investors. Using a unique panel data set for 25 transition economies between 1990 and 1998, we find that the main...
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Conditional technology spillovers from foreign direct investment : evidence from Indian manufacturing industries
Malik, Sanjaya Kumar - In: Journal of productivity analysis 43 (2015) 2, pp. 183-198
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Conditional technology spillovers from foreign direct investment: evidence from Indian manufacturing industries
Malik, Sanjaya - In: Journal of Productivity Analysis 43 (2015) 2, pp. 183-198
investment (FDI) in India. An analysis of firm-level panel data from the Indian manufacturing sector from 2000–2001 to 2007 … productivity improvements in domestic firms due to vertical technology spillovers are only through backward linkages from FDI. The … spillovers from FDI are not spontaneous, but are constrained by the technological ability of domestic firms and the ownership …
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The choice between an international joint venture and a wholly-owned subsidiary in a developing country under technology spillover effects
Leung, Wing-fai - In: Open Economies Review 6 (1995) 4, pp. 341-368
A general equilibriumm model of a foreign multinational enterprise's decisions on establishing a wholly-owned subsidiary or forming a joint venture is built on firm-specific knowledge and plant-specific knowledge when there are intraindustry and interindustry technology spillovers. The welfare...
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FDI Contribution to Technical Efficiency in the Tunisian Manufacturing Sector: Evidence from Micro-panel Data
Ghali, Sofiane; Rezgui, Sami - In: International Economic Journal 25 (2011) 2, pp. 319-339
This paper investigates the contribution of FDI to firms' technical efficiency based on a two-stage empirical method … stage. Results obtained from second-stage regressions show that FDI presence at the firm level has a positive effect on its … technical efficiency. However, horizontal FDI spillovers are not evidenced while sectoral export activity represents a potential …
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Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Spillover: An Evaluation Across Different Clusters in India
Dua, Pami; Goldar, B N; Behera, Smruti Ranjan - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper attempts to explore the technology spillover effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Indian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323692
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International business spillovers in emerging markets: the Visegrad group
Vlachos, Vasileios A.; Kalimeris, Dimitris - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 3 (2010) 4, pp. 330-345
The literature on technology spillovers, from international trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the Visegrad … process. The findings regarding the influence of FDI and Research and Development (R&D) expenditure on labour productivity are …
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International business spillovers in South Eastern Europe: members of the stability pact
Vlachos, Vasileios A. - In: International Journal of Economic Policy in Emerging … 4 (2011) 2, pp. 197-210
business has on labour productivity, compared with the technology spillovers of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). The limited … access to credit within the region of SEE for the generation of investment funds promotes FDI to a vital ingredient for … economic growth. In view of the intense competition to attract FDI, SEE is not only on the verge of having a competitiveness …
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