GLOBAL INTEGRATION & TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

BERNARD M. HOEKMAN, a CEPR (Centre for Economic and Policy Research) Research Fellow, is the World Bank's Research Manager of International Trade in the Development Research Group and Senior Economist in the Bank's International Economics Department, USA. A former member of the GATT Secretariat, he is the co-author of The Political Economy of the World Trading System: From GATT to WTO and co-editor of Turkey: Economic Reform and Accession to the European Union and Development, Trade and the WTO. BEATA SMARZYNSKA JAVORCIK is Senior Economist in the Trade Team of the

• 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.Serven