to local firms. We investigate whether FDI spillovers influence different phases of the innovation process (from decision …. Local firms benefit from foreign counterparts in the early phase of the innovation process. Stronger FDI effects are found …

product-level. We find that the most productive firms sell core varieties via foreign direct investment (FDI) and export …

abroad by either horizontal or vertical FDI. Upon opening a market to trade, firms with the lowest productivity will exit … choose horizontal FDI. At a sector level, the more prone to fragmentation a sector is, the lower will be the ratio of exports … to FDI sales. …

firm characteristics for analyzing the determinants of outward foreign direct investment (FDI). The focus is on the role of … ownership shares in new affiliates. -- Multinational enterprises ; firm characteristics ; Indian locations ; German FDI …

Over the years FDI activities from developing countries have grown very rapidly and most of these investments end up in … other developing countries. Such FDI flows are formally known as South-South FDI. This paper attempts to compare the … characteristics of South-South FDI versus North-South FDI in the context of India. The analysis is carried at two levels. First we …

undertaking new greenfield FDI. -- International sourcing ; FDI ; competitiveness of firms ; market access ; cost reduction ; core …

In addition to firm and industry characteristics, the heterogeneity of foreign direct investment (FDI) has to be taken … into account when analyzing the determinants of outward FDI. We combine two firm-specific datasets on German firms with … subsidiaries and joint ventures in the Czech Republic, compared to a control group of German firms without FDI in this host country …

positive relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the home performance of firms. In this paper we address the … "FDI - export" relationship to better understand this pattern. Furthermore, by presenting first results on firm's post … 2000-2007. FDI has on average a positive home firm effect in terms of export share, operating turnover and employment …