characteristics, focusing on the case of China. It finds that intra-national technology transfer, that is, the technology transfer … from technologically advanced provinces to less advanced ones, is more important than that taking place through FDI in the … backward regions. In technologically advanced areas, learning by doing, indigenous R&D and technology transfer from FDI all …

question. I address it with novel data on China's auto sector. Recent fuel economy standards provide plausibly exogenous …, helping to reconcile FDI's positive role in the endogenous growth literature with mixed empirical findings at the country …

. In this paper we argue that China is positioning itself to assume global leadership in technology within the coming few … decades. We identify three sources of competitive advantage for China’s ascent in the global technology stakes: its massive … the process of globalization that continues to transform markets worldwide. After acknowledging skeptical views of China …