Local sourcing in developing countries: The role of foreign direct investments and global value chains
Abstract
The local sourcing of intermediate products is one the main channels for foreign direct investment (FDI) spillovers. This paper investigates whether and how participation and positioning in the global value chains (GVCs) of host countries is associated to local sourcing by foreign investors. Matching two firm-level data sets on 19 Sub-Saharan African countries and Vietnam to country-sector level measures of GVC involvement, we find that more...
Paper Details
Title
Local sourcing in developing countries: The role of foreign direct investments and global value chains
Published Date
Jan 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
113
Pages
73 - 88
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