Gifted Kids or Pushy Parents? Foreign Acquisitions and Plant Performance in Indonesia

Gifted Kids or Pushy Parents? Foreign Acquisitions and Plant Performance in Indonesia

This paper uses micro data from the Indonesian Census of Manufacturing to analyze the causal relationship between foreign ownership and plant productivity. To control for the possible endogeneity of the FDI decision, the difference in differences approach is combined with a matching technique. An ad...

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Main Authors: Arnold, Jens Matthias, Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AFFILIATES
ASSETS
BANK LOANS
CAPACITY UTILIZATION
COMMODITIES
CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE
CREDIT CONSTRAINTS
DEFLATION
DEFLATORS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY CONTEXT
DIRECT INVESTMENT INFLOWS
DOMESTIC ENTERPRISES
DOMESTIC FIRMS
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMISTS
EMERGING MARKETS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FIXED ASSETS
FOREIGN AFFILIATES
FOREIGN CAPITAL
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN FIRMS
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
FOREIGN-OWNED FIRMS
GDP
GLOBAL ECONOMY
HOST COUNTRIES
HOST COUNTRY
IMPORTS
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVENTORY
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
MANUFACTURING SECTORS
MERGERS
METALS
OIL
PATENTS
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
SECURITIES
SUBSIDIARIES
SUBSIDIARY
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNOLOGICAL SOPHISTICATION
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
TRADE BARRIERS
VALUATION
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5800547/gifted-kids-or-pushy-parents-foreign-acquisitions-plant-performance-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8935

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5800547/gifted-kids-or-pushy-parents-foreign-acquisitions-plant-performance-indonesia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8935

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