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This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital … due to the Republic of Korea's visa regulations. We find that the industry and regional FDI positively affect local firms …' productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital spillover from FDI is …
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This paper relates to the literature on pecuniary externalities from FDI. Their transmission mechanism is complex … exploited. As a result, all the potential effects of FDI on firm productivity remain to explain. We contribute to the literature …
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This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital … due to the Republic of Korea's visa regulations. We find that the industry and regional FDI positively affect local firms …' productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital spillover from FDI is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472133
spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) to domestic firms; a crucial aspect in countries with a widespread use of holding … testing the importance of both domestic firm characteristics and FDI characteristics. The empirical analysis is the first one …
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spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) to domestic firms; a crucial aspect in countries with a widespread use of holding … testing the importance of both domestic firm characteristics and FDI characteristics. The empirical analysis is the first one … Scandinavia. -- Productivity ; spillovers ; FDI ; determinants …
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One of the most significant changes in the global economy today is the strong increase in outgoing foreign direct investment (OFDI) from emerging economies to industrialised countries. Whereas investment in less developed countries is often motivated by the sourcing of natural resources and...
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direct investment (FDI) from these economies is rising faster than their economic growth, trade, and inward FDI, and the … outward FDI are generally consistent with the international investment literature. But in addition particular factors are at … challenge for the rest of the world is to accommodate these FDI flows, as part of the global reorientation of economic activity …
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) projects are assumed to be accompanied by potential external effects – so-called FDI …-level panel data from ten Latin American (developing) countries in order to estimate the spillover effects from FDI on firms … a tendency that the presence of FDI in a sector (region) has a negative (positive) impact …
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This study examines how the origin of foreign investors affects the degree of horizontal and vertical technological spillovers, using firm-level panel data from Vietnam in 2002–2011. The results show a positive association between the presence of Asian firms in downstream sectors and the...
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Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities of domestic firms? This study … employs detailed firm-level panel-data from Estonia's manufacturing sector to investigate different channels through which FDI … of FDI entry on local incumbents' TFP and labour productivity growth in the short term. The effect on productivity does …
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