Knowledge spillovers from FDI: a critical review from the international business perspective

A Perri, E Peruffo - International Journal of Management …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews and organizes the theoretical and empirical research on foreign direct
investment (FDI) knowledge spillovers from the international business perspective. In doing …

Determinants of horizontal spillovers from FDI: Evidence from a large meta-analysis

Z Iršová, T Havránek - World Development, 2013 - Elsevier
The voluminous empirical research on horizontal productivity spillovers from foreign
investors to domestic firms has yielded mixed results. In this paper we collect 1,205 …

Factors influencing labor productivity in modern economies: A review and qualitative text analysis

MJ Radło, AF Tomeczek - WSEAS Transactions on Environment …, 2022 - cor.sgh.waw.pl
We conduct a semi-systematic literature review and a qualitative text analysis of 141
publications on labor productivity. We have identified 12 factors that play a leading role in …

Imports, productivity growth, and supply chain learning

G Blalock, FM Veloso - World Development, 2007 - Elsevier
We present evidence that importing is a source of international technology transfer. Using a
detailed panel of Indonesian manufacturers, our analysis shows that firms in industries …

Do all firms benefit equally from downstream FDI? The moderating effect of local suppliers' capabilities on productivity gains

G Blalock, DH Simon - Journal of International Business Studies, 2009 - Springer
Using a panel data set on Indonesian manufacturers from 1988 to 1996, this paper
examines how host-country firms' capabilities influence their propensity to benefit from …

High-technology development zones and innovation in knowledge-intensive service firms: Evidence from Chinese A-share listed firms

Q Kong, R Li, D Peng, Z Wong - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Academic attention has been increasingly focused on the relationship between the practice
of development zones and firm innovation. This paper explores the impact effect and …

Imports and TFP at the firm level: The role of absorptive capacity

P Augier, O Cadot, M Dovis - Canadian Journal of Economics …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This paper estimates the effect of the decision to import intermediate goods and capital
equipment on Total Factor Productivity (TFP) at the firm level on a panel of Spanish firms …

Regional innovation and spillover effects of foreign direct investment in China: A threshold approach

L Huang, X Liu, L Xu - Regional Studies, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract H uang L., L iu X. and X u L. Regional innovation and spillover effects of foreign
direct investment in China: a threshold approach, Regional Studies. Using a data set on …

Organisational learning as an antecedent of technology transfer and new product development: A study of manufacturing firms in Malaysia

J Jabar, C Soosay, R Santa - Journal of Manufacturing Technology …, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of organisational learning
(comprising absorptive capacity, nature and type of alliances and learning environment) …

Survey article: Publication bias in the literature on foreign direct investment spillovers

T Havranek, Z Irsova - The Journal of Development Studies, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this article we conduct a large quantitative survey of the literature on horizontal and
vertical spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI). We create a unique database of …