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 advantage of this novel method is the ability to follow the timing of the observed changes in productivity and other aspects of plant performance. The results...
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2005/05/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS3597
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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Gifted kids or pushy parents? Foreign acquisitions and plant performance in Indonesia
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foreign ownership