Impact of firm heterogeneity on direct and spillover effects of FDI: Micro-evidence from ten transition countries

JP Damijan, M Rojec, B Majcen, M Knell - Journal of comparative …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparative study of the importance of direct technology transfer and
spillovers through FDI on a set of 10 transition countries, using a common methodology and …

Are there demonstration-related spillovers from FDI?: Evidence from Switzerland

LB Hamida, P Gugler - International business review, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether there are signs of demonstration-related spillovers from
foreign direct investment (FDI). It hypothesizes that the size and the extent of such benefits …

Are there regional spillovers from FDI in the Swiss manufacturing industry?

LB Hamida - International Business Review, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines whether there are signs of regional spillovers from FDI, although
evidence is still very scarce. It hypothesizes that (a) the assessment of regional spillovers …

Meta-analysis of intra-industry FDI spillovers: Updated evidence

T Havranek, Z Irsova - Czech journal of Economics and Finance, 2010 - papers.ssrn.com
The present paper conducts a meta-analysis of literature on intra-industry productivity
spillovers from foreign direct investment. Apart from the traditional approach, robust meta …

FDI and spillovers in the Swiss services/construction industry: Interaction effects between spillover mechanisms and domestic technological characteristics

L Ben Hamida - Critical perspectives on international business, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is two‐fold: to discuss the key factors determining
foreign direct investment (FDI) intra‐industry spillovers and to examine the presence and the …

Foreign direct investment motivation and spillovers from southern MNCs in Switzerland: the role of FDI motivation and cultural dimension

R Khairallah, LB Hamida, R Feki - Macroeconomics and Finance in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
An increasing number of studies analysed spillovers from northern economies to
southern/northern economies, whilst little attention has been paid by scholars to study these …

Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Incentives: Subsidy Competition in an Oligopolistic Framework

T Havranek - Prague Economic Papers, 2008 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the microeconomic motivation of governments to provide tax incentives
for foreign direct investment. Author applies the classical models of oligopoly to subsidy …

Effect of foreign direct investment on domestic enterprises in the gulf countries

A Mishrif, YA Balushi - Global Journal of Business Research, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
This study examines the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on privately owned
domestic firms in the Gulf oil producing countries. It provides its analysis through an …

McDonald's--Much Maligned, But an Engine of Economic Development

AE Tschoegl - Global Economy Journal, 2007 - degruyter.com
Critics have excoriated the US fast-food industry in general, and McDonald's most
particularly, both per se and as a symbol of the United States. However, examining …

FDI and spillovers in the Swiss manufacturing industry: Interaction effects between spillover mechanisms and domestic absorptive capacities

L Ben Hamida, P Gugler - New Perspectives in International Business …, 2008 - emerald.com
This chapter examines intra-industry spillover effects from inward foreign direct investment
(FDI) in Swiss manufacturing firms. It suggests that (a) the assessment of spillovers calls …