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The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestically owned firms in developing countries has been widely … debated in the literature. It has been argued that FDI provides access to advanced technologies and other intangible assets … literature on this issue, for obvious reasons, little is known about the effect of FDI on domestic firms in the African context …
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; spillover ; labour productivity ; black economic empowerment ; firm ; South Africa …The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestically owned firms in developing countries has been widely … debated in the literature. It has been argued that FDI provides access to advanced technologies and other intangible assets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009516925
The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on domestically owned firms in developing countries has been widely … debated in the literature. It has been argued that FDI provides access to advanced technologies and other intangible assets … literature on this issue, for obvious reasons, little is known about the effect of FDI on domestic firms in the African context …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013119015
flows from foreign-owned companies provide productivity gains for the firm. We argue here that skill-relatedness across …
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investment (FDI) on labour productivity in the medium-high manufacturing industries' classification in Malaysia … FDI spillovers on labour productivity according to specific investor countries, however, are rarely researched …
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' productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital spillover from FDI is … FDI spillovers via human capital transfer to a local firm suggest that policymakers may relax unnecessary regulations for …This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital …
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This paper studies how the previous experience among workers relates to the labor productivity of the creative industries in Sweden. Effective knowledge transfers are dependent on the cognitive distance among employees. Using longitudinal matched employer-employee data, I measure the portfolio...
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With a newly constructed firm-level dataset combining various survey- and registry data from Statistics Estonia, this … intensity, and an indirect effect of belonging to a sector with high digital intensity. The firm-level productivity premium of … being an adopting firm is consistently positive and sizeable across different digital technologies and measures of skill …
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firm-level dataset for one of the OECD countries with the largest drop in barriers to firm exit and restructure, we assess … the role of zombies on firm dynamics, both in the extensive and intensive margins. We confirm the results on the high …
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I propose a model in which credentials, such as diplomas, are intrinsically valuable; a situation described as credentialism. The model overcomes an important criticism of signalling models by mechanically tying a worker’s wages to their productivity. A worker’s productivity is influenced by...
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