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Journal Article

Catching up of Emerging Economies: The Role of Capital Goods Imports, FDI Inflows, Domestic Investment and Absorptive Capacity

Authors

  • Glas
  • A.
  • Hübler
  • M.
  • Nunnenkamp
  • P.

Publication Date

DOI

10.1080/13504851.2015.1054065

JEL Classification

F14 F21 O47

Key Words

absorptive capacity

ausländische Direktinvestitionen

BRICs

foreign direct investment

imports

total factor productivity

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We show that the impact of capital goods imports and FDI inflows on economic convergence depends on the local capacity of emerging economies to absorb superior technologies.

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