Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and International Technology Transfer : A Survey

Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and International Technology Transfer : A Survey

The author surveys the literature on trade and foreign direct investment--especially wholly-owned subsidiaries of multinational firms and international joint ventures--as channels for technology transfer. He also discusses licensing and other arm&#...

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Main Author: Saggi, Kamal
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY
ARBITRAGE
ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION
BRAIN DRAIN
CAPITAL ACCUMULATION
CLOSED ECONOMY
COLLABORATION
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONSUMERS
DECISION MAKING
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DUOPOLY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS LITERATURE
ECONOMISTS
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPIRICAL STUDIES
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXTERNALITIES
EXTERNALITY
FACTOR ENDOWMENTS
FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
FINAL GOODS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN FIRM
FOREIGN FIRMS
FOREIGN LABOR
FOREIGN MARKET
FOREIGN MARKETS
FREE TRADE
GROWTH MODELS
GROWTH THEORY
HIGH TECHNOLOGY
HIGH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIES
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPERFECT COMPETITION
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INDUSTRY TRADE
INTERMEDIATE GOODS
INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVENTORS
KNOW-HOW
KNOWLEDGE SPILLOVERS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LEARNING
LITERACY
MARGINAL COST
MARGINAL PRODUCT
MARKET FAILURES
MODEM
MULTINATIONAL FIRMS
NEOCLASSICAL MODELS
NEW PRODUCTS
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
OPEN ECONOMIES
OPENNESS
OPTION VALUE
OUTSOURCING
PER CAPITA INCOME
PRODUCERS
PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTION TECHNIQUES
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PROTECTIONISM
PUBLIC GOOD
SCALE EFFECTS
SUBSTITUTION EFFECT
SUNK COSTS
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION
TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS
THEORETICAL MODELS
TOTAL COSTS
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE MODELS
TRADE POLICY
TRADE PROTECTION
TRADE RESTRICTIONS
TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/05/437640/trade-foreign-direct-investment-international-technology-transfer-survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19843

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2000/05/437640/trade-foreign-direct-investment-international-technology-transfer-survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19843

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