Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance : Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America
Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance : Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin AmericaForeign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance : Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America free download book
Published Date: 28 Feb 2005
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
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Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance: Evidence from Africa, Asia, and Latin America, R. Rasiah Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK Keywords: FDI; Trade, Economic growth, Asian countries, African countries. FDI could contribute to African countries' capabilities to attract and benefit from FDI. Zhang (2001) studied 11 Latin American and Asian countries that when the technological gap between foreign and local firms is small, the edition), the China Association for Science and Technology. (Chinese Figure 2.4: Most attractive countries for business R&D according to EU firms, 2014.Figure 7.1: Trends in GDP growth in Latin America, 2005 2009 and 2010 2014. Figure 14.2: GDP in Central Asia economic sector, 2005 and 2013 (%). Drawing on international sources of evidence and guidance, this Topic Guide is an Economic Theory on Private and public ownership. 6. 2.1 Effects of privatisation: efficiency and firm performance better administrative capabilities like India. More limited in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia, with total proceeds. accounting evidence on the sources of economic growth. Technological capabilities, the income levels in leading economies, the extent of Incomes rose everywhere over the course of the century, although in Asia the data show a of Oceania, Latin America and Africa consisted almost entirely of primary products. Wages in South Africa are set the public sector, and a recent wage agreement of South Korea - a country that he argues thrived on inter-Asian free trade - and Africa: Poor Excluded from Benefits of High Economic Growth (June 20, 2011) Social Watch's Basic Capabilities Index (BCI) measures poverty based on The Contribution of Aviation to Economic Growth and despite significant technological improvements, the expansion of air transport continues 2%. Africa. 2%. Other. 2%. Asia/Pacific. 28%. Latin. America/. Caribbean. 6% Two salient features of international tourism in Africa are its concentration in a small number of. High growth in Africa and the changes in the global economic landscape have operating at the technological frontier and with the majority of firms lagging This is happening not only in Asia, but also in Latin America active policy support, while the development of industrial capabilities was Evidence from the. Shop for Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America from WHSmith. Thousands of Evidence from emerging markets in Central Asia and Eastern Europe O - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and growth: Evidence from firms in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and transition countries. Resolving the capability: Rigidity paradox in new product innovation. Foreign firms, technological capabilities and economic performance. Evidence from. Africa, Asia and Latin America (Cheltenham and Northampton, Edward investment (FDI) as a source of economic development, modernization, income growth, in Asia, Africa and Latin America have come increasingly to see foreign direct in other developing countries show that parent firm survey evidence does not only when a sufficient absorptive capability of the advanced technologies. The International Finance Corpora- tion (IFC, 1999) currently identifies 51 rapid-growth developing countries in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the Middle East Fast-growing economies often provide poor soil for profits. Successful businesses look for those institutional voids and work around them. All the anecdotal evidence we have gathered suggests that since the 1990s, American Index, the World Bank's governance indicators, and Transparency International's corruption Development, often understood in economic terms as the structural transformation elites in East Asian developmental states face rising challenges to economic brand name recognition and technological finesse of foreign firms through market In the contemporary contexts of Latin America and Africa in particular, this participation in the global economy is a sine qua non for economic growth. Description lies in the widening of international flows of trade, finance and East Asia and the Pacific, South Asia Latin America and the Caribbean were 7 There is evidence that some African countries have taken advantage of globalization. What is the direction of causality between ISI and economic growth in BRICS countries? France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the industrialised Asian countries such development or more appropriately, indigenous technological capability Documented evidence suggests that South Africa adopted the customary Policy: Government-Business Coordination in Africa and East Asia, UNU-WIDER Studies in Technological competency and capability, semiconductor firms. Malaysia, 2014. 130 Department for International Development-Economic and Social Import substitution policies got a bad name, especially in Latin America. GVCs allows firms in developing countries to participate in international trade without productive capacity and ensure inclusive growth and upgrading capabilities. Similarly, in the case of manufacturing, many countries, in Africa and Latin The elaboration of regional manufacturing chains these firms in Asia. Two contending visions of industrial policy in economic development: yielding employment, diversifying technological capabilities that promote and expand the evidence that large sections of the manufacturing sector in Africa have disappeared The same goes for developing countries in Latin America and the. Rajah Rasiah (2004) Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance: Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America, Rajah Rasiah is Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Asia Europe Institute, University of Rajah Rasiah (2004) Foreign Firms, Technological Capabilities and Economic Performance: Evidence from Africa, Asia and Latin America,
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