Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity

Policy attitude towards trade integration and foreign direct investment (FDI) is often a controversial yet popular subject. This note presents evidences from recent policy researches that arguing that engaging in an open trade and investment regime...

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Main Authors: Javorcik, Beata, Iacovone, Leonardo, Fitrani, Fitria
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Jakarta 2015
Subjects:
RD
FAX
IPA
FDI
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/19788891/trade-integration-fdi-productivity-policy-note-ii
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23508
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spelling okr-10986-235082021-04-23T14:04:15Z Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity Javorcik, Beata Iacovone, Leonardo Fitrani, Fitria RENT SEEKING EMPLOYMENT FOREIGN ENTRY RISKS RIGHTS FOREIGN PARENT COMPANY EQUIPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH MANUFACTURING FIRMS ACCOUNTING INTANGIBLE ASSETS CUSTOMER PRODUCTION INVESTMENT PROMOTION FOREIGN INVESTORS MATERIALS SEARCH INCOME INTEREST FOREIGN OWNERSHIP BUYER EXPECTATIONS DOMESTIC FIRMS FOREIGN PRODUCERS INDUSTRY VALUE CHAIN STRATEGIES CONSUMER GOODS INFORMATION LABOR FORCE LIQUIDITY SERVICES EXPORTS WELFARE IMAGE EFFECTS COPYRIGHT INCENTIVES INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCY MARKET SHARES VARIABLES MANUFACTURING SECTOR INPUTS TIME PERIOD INVESTMENT REGIME DRIVERS PRODUCTION PROCESS NEW TECHNOLOGIES DEMONSTRATION EFFECTS LINK DATA TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GLOBAL ECONOMY TRAINING COMPUTERS TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRANSPORT RENT HOST COUNTRIES VALUE CHAINS TARGETS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY PRODUCTIVITY LABOR PRODUCTIVITY EXTERNALITIES FOREIGN ACQUISITION PRODUCT DESIGN MARKETING CUSTOMER SERVICE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS DIRECT INVESTMENT LABOR BUSINESS REGISTRATION INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES INFRASTRUCTURE IMPORT TARIFFS MANUFACTURING USERS TECHNOLOGY RD EQUITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH WAGES BUSINESS PLAN TECHNOLOGICAL SOPHISTICATION RESULTS VALUE COMPETITIVENESS BENCHMARKING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT BANK CREDIT FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY FAX CONSUMERS PROPERTY JOB CREATION IPA INDUSTRY PRODUCTIVITY TRADE LIBERALIZATION ECONOMICS INFORMATION PROVISION SKILLED LABOR MANAGEMENT GOVERNANCE RESULT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES TRADE GOODS MARKET SHARE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER BUSINESS INVESTMENT HOST COUNTRY FDI ADVERSE IMPACT IPAS PERFORMANCE CRISES SUPPLY PRODUCT INNOVATION FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS INNOVATION MANUFACTURING SECTORS TOTAL OUTPUT CUSTOMERS SUPPLIERS AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY PROSPECTIVE CUSTOMERS TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENTS TARGET AUDITING USER COMPETITION Policy attitude towards trade integration and foreign direct investment (FDI) is often a controversial yet popular subject. This note presents evidences from recent policy researches that arguing that engaging in an open trade and investment regime have brought productivity gains which is key factor for sustaining increase in income per-capita. Evidence from Indonesia also suggests that foreign owned plants have become increasingly important, generating a significant share of exports and overall output, as well as more productive and more export intensive than domestic plants, and to spend more on RD and training. FDI also have positive impact on firms in the same sector, through competition and demonstration effects, and in upstream sectors, as suppliers to foreign-owned plants improve the quality of their own products to meet their clients more exacting needs. Evidence also suggests a positive impact from import competition in improving allocative efficiency across manufacturing plants which is a key element in driving productivity in manufacturing sector. 2015-12-23T15:54:46Z 2015-12-23T15:54:46Z 2015-04 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/19788891/trade-integration-fdi-productivity-policy-note-ii http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23508 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Jakarta Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Indonesia
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topic RENT SEEKING
EMPLOYMENT
FOREIGN ENTRY
RISKS
RIGHTS
FOREIGN PARENT COMPANY
EQUIPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MANUFACTURING FIRMS
ACCOUNTING
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
CUSTOMER
PRODUCTION
INVESTMENT PROMOTION
FOREIGN INVESTORS
MATERIALS
SEARCH
INCOME
INTEREST
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
BUYER
EXPECTATIONS
DOMESTIC FIRMS
FOREIGN PRODUCERS
INDUSTRY
VALUE CHAIN
STRATEGIES
CONSUMER GOODS
INFORMATION
LABOR FORCE
LIQUIDITY
SERVICES
EXPORTS
WELFARE
IMAGE
EFFECTS
COPYRIGHT
INCENTIVES
INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCY
MARKET SHARES
VARIABLES
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
INPUTS
TIME PERIOD
INVESTMENT REGIME
DRIVERS
PRODUCTION PROCESS
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
DEMONSTRATION EFFECTS
LINK
DATA
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
GLOBAL ECONOMY
TRAINING
COMPUTERS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSPORT
RENT
HOST COUNTRIES
VALUE CHAINS
TARGETS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
EXTERNALITIES
FOREIGN ACQUISITION
PRODUCT DESIGN
MARKETING
CUSTOMER SERVICE
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
LABOR
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES
INFRASTRUCTURE
IMPORT TARIFFS
MANUFACTURING
USERS
TECHNOLOGY
RD
EQUITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
WAGES
BUSINESS PLAN
TECHNOLOGICAL SOPHISTICATION
RESULTS
VALUE
COMPETITIVENESS
BENCHMARKING
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
BANK
CREDIT
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY
FAX
CONSUMERS
PROPERTY
JOB CREATION
IPA
INDUSTRY PRODUCTIVITY
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
ECONOMICS
INFORMATION PROVISION
SKILLED LABOR
MANAGEMENT
GOVERNANCE
RESULT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
TRADE
GOODS
MARKET SHARE
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
BUSINESS
INVESTMENT
HOST COUNTRY
FDI
ADVERSE IMPACT
IPAS
PERFORMANCE
CRISES
SUPPLY
PRODUCT INNOVATION
FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS
INNOVATION
MANUFACTURING SECTORS
TOTAL OUTPUT
CUSTOMERS
SUPPLIERS
AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY
PROSPECTIVE CUSTOMERS
TECHNOLOGIES
GOVERNMENTS
TARGET
AUDITING
USER
COMPETITION
spellingShingle RENT SEEKING
EMPLOYMENT
FOREIGN ENTRY
RISKS
RIGHTS
FOREIGN PARENT COMPANY
EQUIPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MANUFACTURING FIRMS
ACCOUNTING
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
CUSTOMER
PRODUCTION
INVESTMENT PROMOTION
FOREIGN INVESTORS
MATERIALS
SEARCH
INCOME
INTEREST
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
BUYER
EXPECTATIONS
DOMESTIC FIRMS
FOREIGN PRODUCERS
INDUSTRY
VALUE CHAIN
STRATEGIES
CONSUMER GOODS
INFORMATION
LABOR FORCE
LIQUIDITY
SERVICES
EXPORTS
WELFARE
IMAGE
EFFECTS
COPYRIGHT
INCENTIVES
INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCY
MARKET SHARES
VARIABLES
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
INPUTS
TIME PERIOD
INVESTMENT REGIME
DRIVERS
PRODUCTION PROCESS
NEW TECHNOLOGIES
DEMONSTRATION EFFECTS
LINK
DATA
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
GLOBAL ECONOMY
TRAINING
COMPUTERS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSPORT
RENT
HOST COUNTRIES
VALUE CHAINS
TARGETS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
PRODUCTIVITY
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
EXTERNALITIES
FOREIGN ACQUISITION
PRODUCT DESIGN
MARKETING
CUSTOMER SERVICE
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
LABOR
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES
INFRASTRUCTURE
IMPORT TARIFFS
MANUFACTURING
USERS
TECHNOLOGY
RD
EQUITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
WAGES
BUSINESS PLAN
TECHNOLOGICAL SOPHISTICATION
RESULTS
VALUE
COMPETITIVENESS
BENCHMARKING
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
BANK
CREDIT
FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY
FAX
CONSUMERS
PROPERTY
JOB CREATION
IPA
INDUSTRY PRODUCTIVITY
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
ECONOMICS
INFORMATION PROVISION
SKILLED LABOR
MANAGEMENT
GOVERNANCE
RESULT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
TRADE
GOODS
MARKET SHARE
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
BUSINESS
INVESTMENT
HOST COUNTRY
FDI
ADVERSE IMPACT
IPAS
PERFORMANCE
CRISES
SUPPLY
PRODUCT INNOVATION
FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS
INNOVATION
MANUFACTURING SECTORS
TOTAL OUTPUT
CUSTOMERS
SUPPLIERS
AVERAGE PRODUCTIVITY
PROSPECTIVE CUSTOMERS
TECHNOLOGIES
GOVERNMENTS
TARGET
AUDITING
USER
COMPETITION
Javorcik, Beata
Iacovone, Leonardo
Fitrani, Fitria
Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Indonesia
description Policy attitude towards trade integration and foreign direct investment (FDI) is often a controversial yet popular subject. This note presents evidences from recent policy researches that arguing that engaging in an open trade and investment regime have brought productivity gains which is key factor for sustaining increase in income per-capita. Evidence from Indonesia also suggests that foreign owned plants have become increasingly important, generating a significant share of exports and overall output, as well as more productive and more export intensive than domestic plants, and to spend more on RD and training. FDI also have positive impact on firms in the same sector, through competition and demonstration effects, and in upstream sectors, as suppliers to foreign-owned plants improve the quality of their own products to meet their clients more exacting needs. Evidence also suggests a positive impact from import competition in improving allocative efficiency across manufacturing plants which is a key element in driving productivity in manufacturing sector.
format Report
author Javorcik, Beata
Iacovone, Leonardo
Fitrani, Fitria
author_facet Javorcik, Beata
Iacovone, Leonardo
Fitrani, Fitria
author_sort Javorcik, Beata
title Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity
title_short Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity
title_full Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity
title_fullStr Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity
title_full_unstemmed Trade Integration, FDI, and Productivity
title_sort trade integration, fdi, and productivity
publisher World Bank, Jakarta
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/19788891/trade-integration-fdi-productivity-policy-note-ii
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23508
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