Nicolini, Marcella; Mariotti, Sergio; Piscitello, Lucia - 2010
spillovers. Using a database on foreign MNEs in service sectors in Italy, over the 1999-2005 period, we find that pecuniary … spillovers positively influence local manufacturing firms through forward and backward linkages, provided that foreign MNEs … contribute to increasing competition in the local relevant service sector. Likewise, technological spillovers impact local …