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Despite competition concerns over the increasing dominance of global corporations, many argue that productivity … superstars intensive in R&D, IT and/or human capital. In addition to productivity spillovers, we document the transmission of … firm's existing network. These results suggest an important role for raising productivity through the supply chains of …
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, productivity, and employment, using firm-level data, for the period 2008-2018. The findings point out that a decrease in the costs …
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We consider two channels via which foreign inputs into industrial production may lead to productivity effects. The … the productivity growth of a particular industry. We show by which institutional mechanism firms are able to share …
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firms in Ethiopia. Being one of the pillars of the Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP), identifying the productivity … econometric evidence for positive Backward spillovers and negative Forward spillovers to the total productivity of the …
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This paper investigates the impact of foreign direct investment on total factor productivity conditional on relative …. We find a generally positive but weak effect of FDI on productivity growth. Meanwhile, the results do not support the … convergence theory of Findlay (1978) and Wang and Blomstrom (1992), that relative backwardness would result in higher productivity …
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evidence in Central and Eastern Europe of the effects of geographical proximity and agglomeration on the productivity of … significant effect on the productivity of domestic firms in the glass sector at a 5% level. The effect of geographical proximity …
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This paper estimates the aggregate productivity effects of Marshallian externalities generated by foreign direct … externalities and other intra- and inter-regional spillovers generated by domestic firms. The productivity effects of these … explicitly as determinants of total factor productivity, and tests several empirical specifications of this model, using data for …
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This paper is unique in testing the importance of the foreign ownership definition when estimating productivity … companies. In addition, it moves beyond the standard framework by not only analyzing aggregate productivity spillovers, but also … negative productivity spillovers. Finally, the estimations show that the negative spillovers largely stem from foreign firms (i …
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FDI is an important channel for productivity spillovers across economies. But productivity and employment effects of … difference of total factor productivity amounts to 6 %. Second, multinationals show quite heterogeneous performances after cross … firm. But most importantly, the causal effect of cross-border M&A on the multinationals’ productivity is positive and …
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