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Global Integration and Technology Transfer

This volume presents a rich set of analyses exploring how trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) can help increase economic growth by allowing firms to tap into and benefit from the global pool of knowledge. The chapters demonstrate that both ob...

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Main Authors:	Hoekman, Bernard, Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank and Palgrave Macmillan 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CAPITAL APPLICABLE LAW ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY BARRIERS TO IMPORTS BUDGET CONSTRAINTS CAPITAL ACCUMULATION CAPITAL EQUIPMENT CAPITAL GOODS CAPITAL INVESTMENT COLLABORATION COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE CROSS-COUNTRY DATA DEVELOPING WORLD DIFFERENTIATED PRODUCTS DOMESTIC DEMAND DOMESTIC ENTERPRISES DOMESTIC FIRMS DOMESTIC MARKET ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC RESEARCH EUROPEAN UNION EXPECTED RETURN EXPORT MARKET EXPORT MARKETS EXPORTS EXTERNALITIES FDI FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS FOREIGN AFFILIATES FOREIGN BUYERS FOREIGN CAPITAL FOREIGN COMPANIES FOREIGN COMPETITION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN ENTRY FOREIGN FIRMS FOREIGN GOODS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENTS FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN KNOWLEDGE FOREIGN MARKETS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP FOREIGN PRESENCE FOREIGN PRODUCERS FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES FOREIGN TECHNOLOGIES FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY FOREIGN TRADE FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT GDP GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL INTEGRATION GNP GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT GROWTH RATES HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOST ECONOMY HOST-COUNTRY HUMAN CAPITAL IMPERFECT COMPETITION IMPORT COMPETITION IMPORTED INPUTS IMPORTING COUNTRIES INCREASING COMPETITION INCREASING RETURNS INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIAL ECONOMIES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS INTERNATIONAL STANDARD INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT INCENTIVES INVESTMENT MEASURES JOINT VENTURE KNOWLEDGE ACCUMULATION KNOWLEDGE DIFFUSION KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVERS LABOR FORCE LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LATIN AMERICAN LEARNING LEGAL STATUS LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL FIRMS LOCAL SUPPLIERS MARGINAL COSTS MARKET ACCESS MARKET FAILURES MARKET POWER MARKET SHARE MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES NATURAL RESOURCES OPEN TRADE PATENTS POLICY REFORM POLICY RESEARCH POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES PRODUCTIVITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH PRODUCTIVITY SPILLOVERS PROGRAMS PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC GOODS REGIONAL INTEGRATION REGIONAL INTEGRATION AGREEMENTS SOFT BUDGET CONSTRAINTS SUBSIDIARY RIGHTS TAX INCENTIVES TECHNOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES TECHNOLOGICAL CONTENT TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS TECHNOLOGICAL LEADERSHIP TECHNOLOGICAL SOPHISTICATION TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION TECHNOLOGY GAP TECHNOLOGY SPILLOVERS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH TRADE AGENDA TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE POLICIES TRADE POLICY TRADE PROTECTION TRADE REFORMS TRADE REGIME TRADING PARTNERS TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSITION ECONOMIES WAGES WORLD TRADE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/6796179/global-integration-technology-transfer http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6962

Global Integration and Technology Transfer

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