Do Firms Learn from International Trade?

By Megan J. MacGarvie. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation

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How Do Foreign Institutional Investors Enhance Firm Innovation? (2017, unknown): “In addition, we add the percentage of foreign sales in total sales (FSALE) as a firmlevel control variable because MacGarvie (2006) suggests that a firm’s innovation may be related to its export and import markets.”
Firms in International Trade: Importers and Exporters Heterogeneity in the Italian Manufacturing Industry (2008, methodology): “MacGarvie (2006) addresses the relationship between import-export and learning, using patent data from French firms.”
The effects of global knowledge reservoirs on the productivity of multinational enterprises: The role of international depth and breadth (2012, background): “Furthermore, although international trade may facilitate knowledge diffusion (Grossman and Helpman, 1991; MacGarvie, 2006; Salomon and Jin, 2008), tangible products and assets cannot embody tacit knowledge.”
The determinants of international knowledge diffusion as measured by patent citations (2005, unknown): “MacGarvie / Economics Letters 87 (2005) 121–126 122”
Sources of External Technology, Absorptive Capacity, and Innovation Capability in Chinese State-Owned High-Tech Enterprises (2011, background): “Previous studies in the research stream of international R&D spillover emphasized the importance of knowledge spillovers embodied in foreign technological products (Coe & Helpman, 1995; Grossman & Helpman, 1991; MacGarvie, 2006).”
Does knowledge spill to leaders or laggards? Exploring industry heterogeneity in learning by exporting (2008, background): “Journal of International Business Studies Although scholars have highlighted the potential for learning from exporting at the macroeconomy level, the empirical literature has just begun to examine these relationships at the firm level (e.g., MacGarvie, 2006; Salomon & Shaver, 2005a).”
Does inward foreign direct investment improve the innovative performance of local firms (2013, background): “Instead, MacGarvie (2006) and Salomon and Shaver (2005) suggest that innovation represents a fruitful alternative to the standard measures of productivity.”