Distance to the efficiency frontier and foreign direct investment and spillovers

0354951 - NHÚ 2012 RIV GB eng C - Konferenční příspěvek (zahraniční konf.)
Sabirianova Peter, K. - Švejnar, Jan - Terrell, D.
Distance to the efficiency frontier and foreign direct investment and spillovers.
Corruption, development and institutional design. Basingstoke, GB: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 - (Kornai, J.; Mátyás, L.; Roland, G.), s. 71-81. ISBN 9780230242173.
[World Congress of the International-Economic-Association (IEA) /14./. Marrakech (MA), 29.08.2005-02.09.2005]
Výzkumný záměr: CEZ:AV0Z70850503
Klíčová slova: foreign direct investment * productivity * domestic and foreign owned firms
Kód oboru RIV: AH - Ekonomie

In this chapter, we show how much progress has been made in reducing the distance between the efficiency of domestic firms and the world technology frontier in two transition economies - the Czech Republic and Russia - and we assess whether the presence of foreign firms in these countries contributes to the reduction of the productivity gap, either through knowledge spillovers or competition.
Trvalý link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0193838