Multinational Enterprises, International Trade, and Productivity Growth : Firm-Level Evidence From the United States /

We estimate international technology spillovers to U.S. manufacturing firms via imports and foreign direct investment (FDI) between 1987 and 1996. In contrast to earlier work, our results suggest that FDI leads to substantial productivity gains for domestic firms. The size of FDI spillovers is econo...

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1. Verfasser: Yeaple, Stephen
Weitere Verfasser: Keller, Wolfgang
Format: Zeitschrift
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Schriftenreihe:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/248
Online Zugang:Full text available on IMF