productivity spillovers from FDI using establishment level data for the UK. We allow for different effects of FDI on establishments … located at different quantiles of the productivity distribution by using conditional quantile regression. Overall, while there … matters for productivity spillover benefits. We find evidence for a u-shaped relationship between productivity growth and FDI …

establishment's productivity. Outsourcing is compared in domestic with foreign-owned establishments. The empirical results suggest …-owned firms have higher levels of outsourcing than domestic establishments. In the productivity analysis, an establishment …'s outsourcing intensity is positively related to its labor productivity and total factor productivity growth, and this effect is …

which may "spill over" to the economy. The present paper discusses the evidence on productivity spillovers in the UK and … provides further results. While the international evidence on productivity spillovers is far from conclusive on whether or not … domestic market oriented FDI seems to crowd out domestic firms and reduce their productivity. Also, the export orientation of …

This study decomposes the productivity advantage of foreign multinationals into a technology and a scale effect and … changes in technical efficiency and not in scale and that the preacquisition productivity of the target plays a role in …

The first aim of this paper is to decompose the productivity advantage of foreign multinationals into two components … two components of productivity growth. We do so by analyzing the effects of an acquisition of a domestic establishment by … rate of technology transfer from the MNE parent companies, (iii) the productivity growth effects are not confined to the …

from productivity spillovers from FDI. We analyse this issue using establishment level data for the electronics and … productivity distribution by using conditional quantile regression. Overall, while there is substantial heterogeneity in results … across sectors and quantiles, our findings clearly suggest that both absorptive capacity and distance matter for productivity …

's productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with foreign-owned establishments. Our empirical results suggest that high wages …-owned firms have higher levels of outsourcing than domestic establishments. In the productivity analysis we find that an … establishment's outsourcing intensity is positively related to its labour productivity and total factor productivity growth and that …