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Growing against the background of colonization? : Chinese labor market and FDI in a historical perspective

Wang, Hao; Fidrmuc, Jan; Tian, Yunhua - 2018

This article investigates how the legacy of colonization shapes the impact of inward FDI on employment in the Chinese labor market. The analysis utilizes provincial panel on overall employment and employment in the service sector during 2006-15. We find that inward FDI significantly promotes...

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Determinants of related and unrelated export diversification

Ali, Muhammad - In: Economies : open access journal 5 (2017) 4, pp. 1-21

This paper contributes to the literature on determinants of the export diversification by introducing related variety (RV) and unrelated variety (UV) in the analysis in addition to the traditional entropy based measure at three-digit Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) level,...

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The elusive link between FDI and economic growth

Bénétrix, Agustín; Pallan, Hayley; Panizza, Ugo - 2022

This paper revisits the link between FDI and economic growth in emerging and developing economies. When we study the early decades of our sample, we find that there is no statistically significant correlation between FDI and growth for countries with average levels of education or financial...

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The impact of foreign direct investment on Namibia’s economic growth : a time series investigation

Sunde, Tafirenyika - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-15

The current study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment on the growth of Namibia's economy from 1990 to 2020 using the ARDL cointegration method. The results reveal that FDI, the interactive variable of FDI and trade openness, and other macroeconomic variables such as domestic...

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FDI and long-term economic growth in Russia

Taganov, Boris - 2014

In this paper we consider relationship between foreign direct investment (as one of the mechanisms of technological development) and long-term economic growth. In the beginning we discuss the role of FDI in the increase of total factor productivity from the viewpoint of endogenous growth theory....

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Determinants of foreign technological activity in German regions : a count model analysis of transnational patents (1996 - 2009)

Dettmann, Eva; Dominguez Lacasa, Iciar; Günther, Jutta; … - 2013

This paper analyses the determinants of spatial distribution of foreign technological activity across 96 German regions (1996-2009). We identify foreign inventive activity by applying the ‘cross-border-ownership concept’ to transnational patent applications. The descriptive analysis shows...

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An Intra-distribution Dynamics Approach to Convergence in the Asia Pacific Basin: The influence of inward FDI and neighbourhood spillover.

Chen, C.S. - Department of Economics, University of Birmingham - 2001

We examine the empirical impact of FDI and neighbourhood spillover on regional income convergence via technology …

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Determinants of Capital Intensive and R&D Intensive Foreign Direct Investment

Gonzalez-Eiras, Martín; Prado, Mauricio - 2014

We study the determinants of capital intensity and technology content of foreign direct investment, an important …

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How Do Trade, Foreign Investment, and Technology Affect Employment Patterns in Organized Indian Manufacturing?

Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

The present study investigates into the impact of trade, foreign investment, and technology on three different … technology, and tested for a sample of Indian industries. The research suggests that trade has been employment promoting for … investment has been observed to be negative for contract and unskilled workers. The overall impact of technology encompassing in …

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The giant graduates: China's strive for high-technology

Opper, Sonja - In: CESifo Forum 06 (2005) 3, pp. 43-48

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