Search Results

SORT BY: PREVIOUS / NEXT
Author:Alviarez, Vanessa 

Working Paper
Firm-Embedded Productivity and Cross-Country Income Differences

We measure the contribution of firm-embedded productivity to cross-country income differences. By firm-embedded productivity we refer to the components of productivity that differ across firms and that can be transferred internationally, such as blueprints, management practices, and intangible capital. Our approach relies on microlevel data on the cross-border operations of multinational enterprises (MNEs). We compare the market shares of the exact same MNE in different countries and document that they are about four times larger in developing than in high-income countries. This finding ...
Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute Working Papers , Paper 39

FILTER BY Content Type

FILTER BY Author

FILTER BY Jel Classification

F23 1 items

F41 1 items

F62 1 items

O10 1 items

O40 1 items

PREVIOUS / NEXT