1 “...The authors investigate the relationship between the productivity of African manufacturing firms...”

2 “..., the effects of services liberalization have not been empirically established. Using firm-level data from...”

3 “... revenue. However, servitizing firms suffer a greater contraction in manufacturing revenue with increased...”

4 “...When technology transfer is costly, a foreign firm and host country government may differ...”

5 “...The competitiveness of firms in open economies is increasingly determined by access to low-cost...”

6 “... in the economy and an important determinant of overall productivity growth. Using a recent firm-level innovation...”

7 “... of discrimination against foreign firms. These changes are in themselves desirable. However, realizing the gains...”

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9 “... and the productivity of manufacturing firms using panel data for about 4,000 Indian firms from1993 to 2005. They find...”

10 “... on the performance of beneficiary firms. While much of the literature assesses only the short-term impact...”

11 “... attuned to the needs of Mozambican firms. They can also help make firms more aware of the benefits...”

12 “... developing country firms are hurt more by an increase in the stringency of standards and benefit less from...”

13 “... services facilitates the emergence of global value chains, enhances downstream manufacturing firms...”

14 “... in crisis countries may introduce a national bias in firms' procurement and location choices. "--World Bank...”