Does it matter where you come from? Vertical spillovers from foreign direct investment and the origin of investors

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 126-138

  Javorcik, Beata S ^a   Spatareanu, Mariana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Backward linkages; Foreign direct investment; Spillovers; Technology transfer

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN UNION; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; PANEL DATA; SPILLOVER EFFECT; TARIFF STRUCTURE; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TRADE AGREEMENT;

ROMANIA;

EID: 79955985726     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2010.05.008     Document Type: Article

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