Technology Transfer via Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe

Theory, Method of Research and Empirical Evidence

AvJ. Stephan

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

Del i serien Studies in Economic Transition

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Beskrivning

Foreign subsidiaries of multinational companies are suggested as one of the main channels of technology transfer to less developed economies. This volume is a unique guide to theory, method of research, and empirical evidence, for technology transfer via foreign subsidiaries of multinational companies.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2005-11-29
Mått:140 x 216 x 16 mm
Vikt:354 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Studies in Economic Transition
Antal sidor:181
Upplaga:2006
Förlag:Palgrave USA
ISBN:9781403999528

Utforska kategorier

Internationell ekonomi inom Ekonomi och Ledarskap

Mer om författaren

JUDIT HAMAR Chief Researcher at Kopint-Datorg, Budapest, HungaryBJOERN JINDRA Researcher and PhD-student, Halle Institute for Economic Research, GermanyPRIIT VAHTER Researcher and PhD-student, Central Bank of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia

Innehållsförteckning

List of Tables List of Figures Preface Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors List of Abbreviations Introduction; J.Stephan PART 1: THEORY AND REVIEW OF LATEST RESEARCH Introduction; B.Jindra Theoretical Framework: FDI and Technology Transfer; B.Jindra Principal Research Questions; B.Jindra Empirical Studies: Approaches, Methodological Problems and Findings; B.Jindra Conclusions Drawn from the Latest Research: Lessons, Limits and New Research Trends; B.Jindra PART 2: EMPIRICAL STUDIES FDI, Productivity, and Economic Restructuring in Central and Eastern Europe; J.Hamar & J.Stephan An Econometric Study of Estonia and Slovenia: The Effect of FDI on Labour Productivity; P.Vahter Results of a Fieldwork Project; J.Hamar & J.Stephan Appendix: The Questionnaire Bibliography Index