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Multinational corporations, technology spillovers and human rights' impacts on developing countries

Giuliani, Elisa - 2010

literature, which have so far poorly interacted – i.e. studies on MNCs' economic impact with a focus on technology spillovers … ; human rights ; technology spillovers …

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Openness, intermediate imports and growth

Kopp, Andreas - 2000

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Regional FDI spillovers and local suppliers : disentangling the effects of foreign ownership, technology gap and absorptive capacity

Jordaan, Jacob A. - 2012

In this paper, I present novel empirical evidence in support of the idea that FDI firms can act as an important driver of regional growth, by acting as a source of new knowledge and technologies to local suppliers in a host economy. For the analysis, I use unique firm level data that I obtained...

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Openness, intermediate imports and growth

Kopp, Andreas - 2000

We consider two channels via which foreign inputs into industrial production may lead to productivity effects. The first one concerns dynamic externalities between firms which share technical and organizational knowledge which is vital for the productivity growth of a particular industry. We...

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Foreign Direct Investment, Technology Diffusion, and Host Country Productivity Growth

Lee, Hongshik - 2015

The principal objective of this paper is to ascertain whether foreign direct investment (FDI) has statistically significant effects on host countries' economic performance, such as total factor productivity. Such effects are often referred to as FDI externalities or spillover effects. This paper...

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The impact of competition with China in the US market on innovation in Mexican manufacturing firms

Meza González, Liliana; Sepulveda, Jaime Marie - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 28 (2019), pp. 1-21

Using data from 6378 Mexican firms for the 2012–2013 period, this paper estimates the effect of competition with China for the US market on the innovation efforts of the Mexican manufacturing sector. After controlling for the influence of several variables, we find a U-curve shaped...

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Productivity Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries : A Meta-Regression Analysis

Wooster, Rossitza B.; Diebel, David S. - 2006

This paper reviews the empirical literature on technology spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing … determine what aspects of study design and data characteristics explain the magnitude, significance, and direction of spillovers … FDI spillovers on output, and are more likely to be significant and positive for Asian countries. Results also highlight …

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Foreign direct investment and local technological capabilities in least developed countries : some evidence from the Tanzanian manufacturing sector

Diyamett, Bitrina; Mutambla, Musambya - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation & … 6 (2014) 5/6, pp. 401-414

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Innovation and knowledge spillovers in developing countries

Bascavusoglu, Elif (contributor) - 2007

, with particular attention to national, international and intersectoral knowledge spillovers. Our study concerns 16 emerging … process. -- innovation ; knowledge spillovers ; technology transfer ; patent citations …

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Corporate Tax Policy in Developed Countries and Economic Activity in Africa

Hoopes, Jeffrey L.; Klein, Daniel; Lester, Rebecca; … - 2022

This paper studies whether tax policies in developed nations affect developing economies through cross-border investments by multinational firms. We study firm investment responses to a major U.K. tax reform that drastically reduced the income tax burden for U.K.-based firms. Our identification...

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