00000nam##2200000za#4500 9.531902 CaOODSP 20200327082846 ta 150406|1999||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng|d 0-662-64193-0 CaOODSP eng eng fre n-cn--- C21-24/31-1999 Canada. Industry Canada. Micro-Economic Analysis Directorate. Foreign direct investment and productivity growth : the Canadian host-country experience / by Surendra Gera, Wulong Gu and Frank C. Lee. Ottawa - Ontario : Industry Canada. 1999. English text, i, 37p. : tables ; 28 cm. Working paper 30 "In this paper, we analyze the impact of technology transfers and spillovers from inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on the production cost and structure of Canadian industries. Specifically, we: (1) estimate the effects of inward FDI on the cost of production; and (2) examine the impact of FDI on the structure of production, i.e., the effects on demand for factors such as capital, labour, intermediate goods and R&D capital."--Abstact. Bibliography. In this paper, we analyze the impact of technology transfers and spillovers from inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on the production cost and structure of Canadian industries. Specifically, we: (1) estimate the effects of inward FDI on the cost of production; and (2) examine the impact of FDI on the structure of production, i.e., the effects on demand for factors such as capital, labour, intermediate goods and R&D capital.--Abstact Bilingual Softcover 99-50 1999-12-17 Productivity gcpds Technological innovation gcpds Foreign investments gcpds Gera, Surendra Gu, Wulong Lee, Frank C. Foreign direct investment and productivity growth : (CaOODSP)9.570526 Investissement étranger direct et croissance de la productivité : (CaOODSP)9.601178 Investissement étranger direct et croissance de la productivité : fre (CaOODSP)9.531903 Working paper ; 30 (CaOODSP)9.509052