Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5062327 Economics Letters 2007 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

Panel data are used to investigate North-South trade-related knowledge spillovers. We find that absorptive capacity increases the benefits of knowledge spillovers, and that spillovers have least impact in countries closest to and farthest from the technological frontier.

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Relative backwardness, absorptive capacity and knowledge spillovers
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