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The article was published on 2000-01-01. It has received 1524 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Foreign direct investment & Foreign portfolio investment.

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Does Foreign Direct Investment Increase the Productivity of Domestic Firms? In Search of Spillovers Through Backward Linkages

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors studied the impact of trade and foreign direct investment on the productivity of domestic firms in the manufacturing sector in the country of Lithuania and found that a 10 percent increase in the foreign presence in downstream sectors is associated with a 0.38 percent rise in output of each domestic firm in the supplying industry.
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The determinants of Chinese outward foreign direct investment

TL;DR: This paper investigated the determinants of Chinese outward direct investment and the extent to which three special explanations (capital market imperfections, special ownership advantages and institutional factors) need to be nested within the general theory of the multinational firm.
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The internationalization and performance of SMEs

TL;DR: It is found that alliances with partners with local knowledge can be an effective strategy to overcome the deficiencies SMEs face in resources and capabilities, when they expand into international markets.
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Reallocation, Firm Turnover, and Efficiency: Selection on Productivity or Profitability?

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the nature of selection and productivity growth using data from industries where they observe producer-level quantities and prices separately, and show that there are important differences between revenue and physical productivity.
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The Eclectic (OLI) Paradigm of International Production: Past, Present and Future

TL;DR: The authors describes the origins and subsequent evolution of the eclectic paradigm from the mid-1950s to the present day, and concludes that the EH still remains a powerful and robust framework for examining contextual specific theories of foreign direct investment and international production.
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