Absorptive capacity and exporting and importing decisions: An application for developing economies

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dc.contributor.authorMárquez-Ramos, L.
dc.contributor.authorMártinez-Zarzoso, I.
dc.contributor.authorJohannsen, F.
dc.contributor.editorKarlsson, C.
dc.contributor.editorJohansson, B.
dc.contributor.editorStough, R.
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.abstractThis chapter is intended to provide empirie al evidenee on the relationship between teehnologieal innovation and international trade using firm-level panel data in Egypt to study the dynamies of the relationship between partieipation in international trade markets and absorptive capacity. in order to do so, we take the teehnologieal innovation proeess as absorptive capacity and eonsider two faeets of teehnologieal innovation: Ereation and absorption. Our results show that both ereative and absorptive capacity has an important effeet on the deeision to trade in developing countries.
dc.description.statementofresponsibilityL. Márquez-Ramos, I. Martínez-Zarzoso and F. Johannsen
dc.identifier.citationEntrepreneurial Knowledge Technology and the Transformation of Regions, 2013 / Karlsson, C., Johansson, B., Stough, R. (ed./s), Ch.8, pp.167-177
dc.identifier.doi10.4324/9780203486634
dc.identifier.isbn0415658454
dc.identifier.isbn9780415658454
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2440/108729
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherRoutledge
dc.publisher.placeUnited Kingdom
dc.relation.ispartofseriesRegions and Cities; 68
dc.rights© individual chapters, the contributors.
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.4324/9780203486634
dc.titleAbsorptive capacity and exporting and importing decisions: An application for developing economies
dc.typeBook chapter
pubs.publication-statusPublished

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