کد مقاله کد نشریه سال انتشار مقاله انگلیسی نسخه تمام متن
5094842 1376253 2012 17 صفحه PDF دانلود رایگان
عنوان انگلیسی مقاله ISI
Foreign direct investment in services and manufacturing productivity: Evidence for Chile
موضوعات مرتبط
علوم انسانی و اجتماعی اقتصاد، اقتصادسنجی و امور مالی اقتصاد و اقتصادسنجی
پیش نمایش صفحه اول مقاله
Foreign direct investment in services and manufacturing productivity: Evidence for Chile
چکیده انگلیسی
This paper examines the impact of substantial foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in producer service sectors on the total factor productivity (TFP) of Chilean manufacturing firms. Positive effects are obtained in firm fixed effects instrumental variables regressions and show that forward linkages from FDI in services explain 7% of the observed increase in Chile's manufacturing users' TFP. Our findings also suggest that service FDI fosters innovation activities in manufacturing. Moreover, we show that service FDI offers opportunities for laggard firms to catch up with industry leaders.
ناشر
Database: Elsevier - ScienceDirect (ساینس دایرکت)
Journal: Journal of Development Economics - Volume 97, Issue 2, March 2012, Pages 305-321
نویسندگان
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