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21by Girma, Sourafel Gorg, Holger Pisu, Mauro Published in The Canadian journal of economics (01.02.2008)“...In this paper we analyse productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment using firm-level panel data for U.K. manufacturing industries from 1992 to...”
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22by Girma, Sourafel Lancheros, Sandra Riaño, Alejandro Published in Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics (01.12.2016)“...This paper finds that a greater reliance on foreign market sales increases the volatility of firms’ stock returns, using high‐frequency data for publicly...”
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23“...A recent, comprehensive database is used to investigate the link between inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and innovation activity in China. The results...”
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24“...SUMMARY Using a rich panel data set, we provide a rigorous analysis of the relationship between access to external finance, foreign direct investment and the...”
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26by Ebrahim, M. Shahid Girma, Sourafel Shah, M. Eskandar Williams, Jonathan Published in International review of financial analysis (01.01.2014)“...This paper investigates the effect of political patronage on firms' capital structure. The evidence is from Malaysia, a country characterised by...”
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27by Du, Jun Girma, Sourafel Published in International journal of the economics of business (01.11.2012)“...Using a comprehensive firm-level data set from China spanning the period 1998-2005, this study investigates the relationship between firm size, financing...”
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28by Sourafel Girma Yundan Gong Holger Görg Zhihong Yu Published in The Scandinavian journal of economics (01.12.2009)“...This paper analyses the relationship between production subsidies and firms' export performance using a very comprehensive and recent firm-level database and...”
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29“...This study decomposes the productivity advantage of foreign multinationals into a technology and a scale effect and analyses the causal relationship between...”
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30by Girma, Sourafel Gong, Yundan Published in International journal of industrial organization (2008)“...This paper analyses the impact of FDI on the employment, productivity, profitability and survival performance of urban SOEs in China, with the aid of a rich...”
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31by Du, Jun Girma, Sourafel“...This article examines cost economies, productivity growth and cost efficiency of the Chinese banks using a unique panel dataset that identifies banks’ four...”
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32by Kevin Amess Sourafel Girma Mike Wright Published in Managerial and decision economics (01.01.2014)“...This paper provides a comparative examination of the consequences of leveraged buyouts (LBOs) and corporate takeovers on employment growth and wage growth...”
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33by Girma, Sourafel Greenaway, David Wakelin, Katharine Published in Scottish journal of political economy (01.11.2013)“...The presumed higher productivity of foreign firms and resulting spillovers to domestic firms has led governments to offer financial incentives to foreign...”
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34by Girma, Sourafel Greenaway, David Wakelin, Katharine Published in Scottish journal of political economy (01.05.2001)“...The presumed higher productivity of foreign firms and resulting spillovers to domestic firms has led governments to offer financial incentives to foreign...”
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35“...In a recent paper Helpman, Melitz and Yeaple argue firm heterogeneity leads to self-selection in the structure of international commerce. Only the most...”
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36“...Using recent data from Chinese manufacturing industry and the generalised propensity score, this paper establishes economically significant causal effects of...”
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37by Ebrahim, M. Shahid Girma, Sourafel Shah, M. Eskandar Williams, Jonathan Published in Journal of international financial markets, institutions & money (01.03.2014)“...•This paper reaffirms the presence of value premium in emerging markets such as Brazil, Turkey, India, and China.•We attribute the premium to the investment...”
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38by Gomanee, Karuna Girma, Sourafel Morrissey, Oliver Published in Journal of international development (01.11.2005)“...This paper is a contribution to the literature on aid and growth. Despite an extensive empirical literature in this area, existing studies have not addressed...”
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39by Henry, Michael Kneller, Richard Milner, Chris Girma, Sourafel Published in Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics (01.02.2012)“...This article investigates whether there are threshold effects in the relationship between openness and productivity growth that are fashioned by a country's...”
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40“...International technology diffusion through FDI has been examined mainly at macro or industry level whereas micro studies have been concerned mostly with...”