FDI and Local Linkages in Developing Countries: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract
This paper investigates the determinants of backward linkages of foreign manufacturing firms in 19 Sub-Saharan African countries. We shed light on the micro and macro level factors which contribute to a higher degree of interactions between foreign subsidiaries and local firms. Our results indicate that the time since entry of foreign firms, the presence of a local partner in the ownership structure and a finalmarket orientation are associated...
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Title
FDI and Local Linkages in Developing Countries: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Published Date
Oct 1, 2013
Journal
Volume
50
Pages
41 - 56
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