FDI and Local Linkages in Developing Countries: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

By Vito Amendolagine, A. Boly, N. Coniglio, F. Prota, Adnan Šerić. 2013

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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Local sourcing in developing countries: The role of foreign direct investments and global value chains (2019, background): “…industry (Belderbos, Capannelli, & Fukao, 2001; Kiyota, Matsuura, Urata, & Wei, 2008; Görg, Hanley, & Strobl, 2011; Giroud et al., 2012; Amendolagine et al., 2013).3 The total sample includes 1915 foreign investors, 42 percent of which are based in Vietnam.4 Among SSA countries, Kenya…”
The Creation and Diffusion of Innovation in Developing Countries : A Systematic Literature Review (2016, unknown): “Amendolagine et al. (2013) recently investigated the type of FDI that maximizes the likelihood of creating local linkages between MNEs and domestic suppliers in SubSaharan Africa.”
FDI Spillovers and Time Since Foreign Entry (2014, unknown): “For a cross-section of 19 African countries, Amendolagine et al. (2013) find a non-linear, humpshaped relationship between the experience of the foreign firm and its demand for local inputs.”
Impact of south-south FDI and trade on the export upgrading of African economies (2014, background): “2 So far, however, the only work that has explicitly tested for the impact of south-south FDI found lower linkages with domestic firms compared to other investors (Amendolagine et al., 2013).”
The Role of Knowledge Economy in African Business (2016, background): “Using 1400 firms in 19 SSA countries, Amendolagine et al. (2013) have examined the determinants of backward nexuses of FDI in the sub-region and concluded that high local relationships are linked with local partners, time and market factors.”
Global Value Chains and Development (2018, methodology): “…using a firm-level survey conducted by unido (amendolagine et al., 2012; boly et al., 2012; Görg and seric, 2013; pérez-Villar and seric, 2013). amendolagine et al. (2012) investigate the type of Fdi that maximizes the likelihood of creating local linkages between mnes and domestic suppliers…”