Productivity spillovers from FDI and the role of domestic firm’s absorptive capacity in South Korean manufacturing industries
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Keywords
Foreign direct investment (FDI); Productivity spillovers; Absorptive capacity; Simultaneous quantile regression; F2; O1; O3;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F2 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
- O3 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights
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