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commodities, intermediate goods, or even access to
externalities, such as knowledge spillovers. Vertical FDI is usually trade …, the investment may also involve the purchase of local knowledge or brands, and
lead to an increase in the firm’s market … and firm-
specific knowledge. In other cases it is possible that the production process is split with
downstream assembly …