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Collecting the Pieces of the FDI Knowledge Spillovers Puzzle

Recent surveys of the empirical literature have concluded that the evidence is mixed on the magnitude, direction, and even existence of knowledge spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI). This article reviews the recent theoretical and empirical literature that responds to these inconclusive...

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Main Author: Smeets, Roger
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
doi
economic development
economics
externalities
fdi
foreign direct investment
host country
intellectual property
knowledge economy
knowledge production
knowledge transfer
licensing
market structure
multinational enterprise
network externalities
patents
practices of multinational
property rights
technology transfer
vertical linkages
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4417

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4417

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