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Notes

  1. See Castellani and Zanfei (2006) for a discussion of the empirical evidence on direct and indirect effects from multinational firms in host countries.

  2. See the meta-analysis performed by Gorg and Strobl (2001) and Meyer and Sinani (2009).

  3. See Van Biesebroeck (2007) for a review of productivity estimation.

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Castellani, D. In Praise of Pecuniary Externalities. Eur J Dev Res 24, 15–19 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1057/ejdr.2011.53

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