Foreign direct investment, externalities and geography : an analysis of the effects of geographic proximity on the externalities from FDI in Mexican manufacturing industries

Contemporary research on externalities from FDI suffers from two central problems. First, estimates of such externalities may be biased when FDI is endogenous to the empirical model. Second, there is an important lack in empirical research regarding the identification of structural factors influenci...

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Main Author: Jordaan, Jacob A.
Published: London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London) 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.413166