dc.contributor |
Universitat Rovira i Virgili. Departament d'Economia |
dc.contributor.author |
Añón Higón, Dolores |
dc.contributor.author |
Manjón Antolín, Miguel C. |
dc.contributor.author |
Máñez, Juan A. |
dc.date.accessioned |
2011-05-11T13:42:34Z |
dc.date.available |
2011-05-11T13:42:34Z |
dc.date.created |
2010 |
dc.date.issued |
2010 |
dc.identifier.issn |
1988 - 0812 |
dc.identifier.other |
T – 2002 - 2010 |
dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/2072/151616 |
dc.format.extent |
27 |
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542156 bytes |
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application/pdf |
dc.language.iso |
eng |
dc.relation.ispartofseries |
Documents de treball del Departament d'Economia;2010-19 |
dc.rights |
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dc.subject.other |
Empreses multinacionals |
dc.subject.other |
Investigació industrial |
dc.subject.other |
Productivitat industrial |
dc.title |
Multinationals, R&D and productivity: Evidence for UK Manufactoring firms |
dc.type |
info:eu-repo/semantics/workingPaper |
dc.subject.udc |
339 - Comerç. Relacions econòmiques internacionals. Economia mundial. Màrqueting |
dc.description.abstract |
In this study we analyze multinationality (domestic-based firms vs. multinationals) and foreignness (foreign vs. domestic firms) effects in the returns of R&D to productivity. We follow a two-step strategy. In the first step, we consistently ''s productivity by GMM and numerically compute the sample distribution of the R&D returns. In the second step, we use stochastic dominance techniques to make inferences on the multinationality and foreignness effects. Results for a panel of UK manufacturing firms suggest that multinationality and foreignness effects operate in an opposite way: whilst the multinationality effect enhances R&D returns, the foreignness diminishes them. |