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Distance to the efficiency frontier and foreign direct investment and spillovers
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SYSNO ASEP 0354951 Document Type C - Proceedings Paper (int. conf.) R&D Document Type Conference Paper Title Distance to the efficiency frontier and foreign direct investment and spillovers Author(s) Sabirianova Peter, K. (US)
Švejnar, Jan (NHU-N) RID
Terrell, D. (US)Source Title Corruption, development and institutional design. - Basingstoke, GB : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 / Kornai J. ; Mátyás L. ; Roland G. - ISBN 9780230242173 Pages s. 71-81 Number of pages 11 s. Action World Congress of the International-Economic-Association (IEA) /14./ Event date 29.08.2005-02.09.2005 VEvent location Marrakech Country MA - Morocco Event type WRD Language eng - English Country GB - United Kingdom Keywords foreign direct investment ; productivity ; domestic and foreign owned firms Subject RIV AH - Economics CEZ AV0Z70850503 - NHU-N (2005-2011) UT WOS 000287188100004 DOI 10.1057/9780230242173 Annotation 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. Workplace Economics Institute Contact Tomáš Pavela, pavela@cerge-ei.cz, Tel.: 224 005 122 Year of Publishing 2012
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