The extent to which developing countries benefit from foreign direct investment (FDI) depends on whether they are able to realize the productivity-enhancing benefits of knowledge and technology spillovers from foreign investors. To date, the experiences in Sub-Saharan Africa have been largely disappointing. This is perhaps not surprising, bearing in mind the complex interplay of factors needed for spillovers to emerge. On top of the challenges of...
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Does FDI work for Africa? Assessing local spillovers in a world of global value chains
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