GLOBAL INTEGRATION & TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION

SIMEON DJANKOV World Bank, USA AART KRAAY World Bank, USA DANIEL LEDERMAN World Bank, USA WILLIAM F. MALONEY World Bank, USA GIORGIO BARBA NAVARETTI Universita degli Studi di Milano, Italy HOWARD PACK The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA KAMAL SAGGI Southern Methodist University, USA MAURICE SCHIFF World Bank, USA L. SERVEN World Bank, USA ISIDRO SOLOAGA Universidad de las Americas, Puebla, Mexico JAMES TYBOUT Penn State University, USA YANLING WANG The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University, USA

• Introduction; B.M.Hoekman & B.Smarzynska Javorcik PART 1: LITERATURE SURVEYS Modes of Technology Transfer at the Firm Level; H.Pack Foreign Direct Investment, Linkages, and Technology Spillovers; K.Saggi Plant- and Firm-Level Evidence on 'New' Trade Theories; J.Tybout PART 2: FOREIGN TRADE AND PRODUCTIVITY On the Quantity and Quality of Knowledge Diffusion: The Impact of Openness and Foreign R&D on North-North and North-South R&D Spillovers; M.Schiff & Y.Wang The Knowledge-Content of Machines: A New View on North-South Trade and Technology Diffusion; G.B.Navaretti, M.Schiff & I.Soloaga Exports and Economic Performance: Evidence from a Panel of Chinese Enterprises; A.Kraay PART 3: FDI, TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND PRODUCTIVITY Foreign Investment and Productivity Growth in Czech Enterprises; S.Djankov & B.M.Hoekman Technological Leadership and the Choice of Entry Mode by Foreign Investors; B.Smarzynska Javorcik Does Foreign Direct Investment Increase the Productivity of Domestic Firms? In Search of Spillovers through Backward Linkages; B.Smarzynska Javorcik PART 4: INTERACTIONS AND COMPLEMENTARY POLICIES Product Quality, Productive Efficiency, and International Technology Diffusion: Evidence from Plant-Level Panel Data; A.Kraay, J.Tybout & I.Soloaga Market Discipline and Corporate Efficiency: Evidence from Bulgaria; S.Djankov & B.M.Hoekman Innovation in Mexico: NAFTA Is Not Enough; D.Lederman, W.F.Maloney & L.ServTHETAn