03585oam 22006615 450 991081369980332120240402041920.01-4648-0127-410.1596/978-1-4648-0126-6(CKB)3710000000082196(EBL)1600451(SSID)ssj0001084584(PQKBManifestationID)11619158(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001084584(PQKBWorkID)11035204(PQKB)11318422(MiAaPQ)EBC1600451(DLC) 2013045059(Au-PeEL)EBL1600451(CaPaEBR)ebr10821912(OCoLC)862929276(The World Bank)17930532(US-djbf)17930532(EXLCZ)99371000000008219620131101d2014 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentnrdamediancrdacarrierMaking foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa local spillovers and competitiveness in global value chains /Thomas Farole and Deborah Winkler1st ed.Washington, DC :The World Bank,2014.1 online resource (pages cm)Directions in development"This study was prepared by Thomas Farole (Senior Economist, World Bank- PRMTR) and Deborah Winkler (Consultant Economist, World Bank- PRMTR) along with a team including: Cornelia Staritz (Vienna University and Austrian Research Foundation for International Development); Stacey Frederick (Duke University Center on Globalization, Governance, & Competitiveness); Rupert Barnard, Michelle de Bruyn, Philippa McLaren, and Nick Kempson (Kaiser Associates Economic Development)."1-4648-0126-6 Includes bibliographical references.Context, objectives, and methodology --Conceptual framework --The role of mediating factors for FDI spillovers in developing countries : Evidence from a global dataset --Determining the nature and extent of spillovers : Empirical assessment --Sector case study : mining --Sector case study : agribusiness --Sector case study : apparel --Summary of main conclusions --Policy implications.Foreign direct investment (FDI) is becoming increasingly critical to the economies of developing countries, in part due to a major expansion in the scope of global value chains (GVCs), whereby lead firms outsource parts of their production and services activities across complex international networks. While FDI delivers a number of important contributions in terms of investment, employment, and foreign exchange, it is its spillover potential - the productivity gain resulting from the diffusion of knowledge and technology from foreign investors to local firms and workers - that is perhaps the mDirections in development (Washington, D.C.)World Bank e-Library.Investments, ForeignAfrica, Sub-SaharanTechnology transferAfrica, Sub-SaharanAfrica, Sub-SaharanEconomic conditionsInvestments, ForeignTechnology transfer332.673096Farole Thomas1596549Farole Thomas1596549Winkler Deborah1653945World Bank.IEN/DLCIENBOOK9910813699803321Making foreign direct investment work for Sub-Saharan Africa4005485UNINA