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Growth and the Quality of Foreign Direct Investment : Is All FDI Equal

Alfaro, Laura - 2009

In this paper we distinguish different qualities of FDI to re-examine the relationship between FDI and growth. We use quot;qualityquot; to mean the effect of a unit of FDI on economic growth. However, this is difficult to establish because it is a function of many different country and project...

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Wage gains from foreign ownership : evidence from linked employer - employee data

Köllő, János; Boza, István; Balázsi, László - In: Journal for labour market research 55 (2021) 1/3, pp. 1-21

We compare the wages of skilled workers in multinational enterprises (MNEs) versus domestic firms, the earnings of domestic firm workers with past, future and no MNE experience, and estimate how the presence of ex-MNE peers affects the wages of domestic firm employees. The analysis relies on...

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Is There Evidence of FDI Spillover on Chinese Firms' Productivity and Innovation?

Hale, Galina - 2007

We review previous literature on productivity spillovers of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China and conduct our … own analysis using a cross--section of firm data. We find that the evidence of FDI spillovers on the productivity of … of systematic positive productivity spillovers from FDI. We do, however, find robust evidence that Chinese private firms …

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Wage gains from foreign ownership : evidence from linked employer-employee data

Köllő, János; Boza, István; Balázsi, László - 2020

We compare wages in multinational enterprises (MNEs) versus domestic firms, the earnings of domestic firm workers with past, future and no MNE experience, and estimate how the presence of ex-MNE peers affects the earnings of domestic firm employees. The analysis relies on monthly panel data...

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Does FDI benefit incumbent SMEs? : FDI spillovers and competition effects at the local level

Lembcke, Alexander C.; Wildnerova, Lenka - 2019

spillovers that facilitate the adoption of best practices in firms with access to globally integrated peers. This paper combines …, allowing for local spillovers (or crowding out) within the same industry and across industries. Foreign investment in the firm …

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The Impact of a Natural Disaster on Foreign Direct Investment and Vertical Linkages

Kato, Hayato - 2018

How do multinational enterprises (MNEs) affect the host country's economy through their vertical industrial linkages when large natural disasters occur? To answer this question, we develop a simple theoretical framework and show the possibility of multiple equilibria: one where the host country...

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How Does FDI Inflow Affect Productivity of Domestic Firms? The Role of Horizontal and Vertical Spillovers, Absorptive Capacity and Competition

Kolasa, Marcin - 2008

spillovers. Competitive pressure facilitates backward spillovers, while market power increases the extent of forward spillovers …. Host country equity participation in foreign firms is consistent with higher unconditional productivity spillovers to …

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Mutual Productivity Spillovers between Foreign and Local Firms in China

Wei, Yingqi - 2012

The existing literature treats advanced technology sourcing as the only cause of reverse productivity spillovers from … local to foreign firms and implies that mutual spillovers between foreign and local firms can only happen in the developed … of multinationals, so that there can be mutual spillovers even in a developing country. The results from a large …

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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Determinants and Spatial Spillovers Across Mexico's States

Escobar, Octavio R. - 2013

This paper studies the location pattern of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Mexico for the period 1994-2004. An empirical model is specified based on recent FDI theories. This model is estimated using state-level data and employing spatial econometric techniques. Results suggest that higher...

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Foreign Entry and Spillovers with Technological Incompatibilities in the Supply Chain

Carluccio, Juan - 2012

adoption. The model's predictions are consistent with the stylized facts drawn from the empirical literature on FDI spillovers …

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