Yasuyuki Todo

Technology Adoption in Follower Countries: With or Without Local R&D Activities? (2005)

Todo, Yasuyuki

Technology adoption in follower countries can be accomplished by local R&D activities, but it can also be achieved without formal R&D, for example, by foreign direct investment. Empirical evidence...

Technology Adoption in Follower Countries: With or Without Local R&D Activities? (2005)

Todo, Yasuyuki

Technology adoption in follower countries can be accomplished by local R&D activities, but it can also be achieved without formal R&D, for example, by foreign direct investment. Empirical evidence...

Technology Adoption in Follower Countries: With or Without Local R&D Activities? (2005)

Todo, Yasuyuki

Technology adoption in follower countries can be accomplished by local R&D activities, but it can also be achieved without formal R&D, for example, by foreign direct investment. Empirical evidence...

Technology Adoption in Follower Countries: With or Without Local R&D Activities? (2005)

Todo, Yasuyuki

Technology adoption in follower countries can be accomplished by local R&D activities, but it can also be achieved without formal R&D, for example, by foreign direct investment. Empirical evidence...

The Revival of Scale Effects (2002)

Todo, Yasuyuki, Miyamoto, Koji

Scale effects in growth, positive effects of the population size on per capita output growth, have been rejected by cross-country regressions. This paper, however, finds that long-run time-series...

The Revival of Scale Effects (2002)

Todo, Yasuyuki, Miyamoto, Koji

Scale effects in growth, positive effects of the population size on per capita output growth, have been rejected by cross-country regressions. This paper, however, finds that long-run time-series...

The Revival of Scale Effects (2002)

Todo, Yasuyuki, Miyamoto, Koji

Scale effects in growth, positive effects of the population size on per capita output growth, have been rejected by cross-country regressions. This paper, however, finds that long-run time-series...

The Revival of Scale Effects (2002)

Todo, Yasuyuki, Miyamoto, Koji

Scale effects in growth, positive effects of the population size on per capita output growth, have been rejected by cross-country regressions. This paper, however, finds that long-run time-series...

Overseas R&D Activities by Multinational Enterprises: Evidence from Japanese Firm-Level Data

Yasuyuki Todo, Satoshi Shimizutani

This paper investigates both the determinants and the impact of overseas subsidiaries' R&D activities, using firm-level panel data for Japanese multinational enterprises. We distinguish between...

The Revival of Scale Effects

Yasuyuki Todo, Koji Miyamoto

Scale effects in growth, positive effects of the population size on per capita output growth, have been rejected by cross-country regressions. This paper, however, finds that long-run time-series...

Does Offshoring Pay? Firm-Level Evidence From Japan

Alexander Hijzen,, Tomohiko Inui,, Yasuyuki Todo

This paper explores the impact of offshoring, or contracting out of business activities to foreign providers, on firm productivity, using Japanese firm-level data for the period 1994-2000. We find...

Technology Adoption in Follower Countries: With or Without Local R&D Activities?

Yasuyuki Todo

Technology adoption in follower countries can be accomplished by local R&D activities, but it can also be achieved without formal R&D, for example, by foreign direct investment. Empirical evidence...

The Revival of Scale Effects

Yasuyuki Todo, Koji Miyamoto

Scale effects in growth, positive effects of the population size on per capita output growth, have been rejected by cross-country regressions. This paper, however, finds that long-run time-series...

What determines overseas R&D activities? The case of Japanese multinational firms

Shimizutani, Satoshi, Todo, Yasuyuki

This paper explores what factors determine the nature, extent, and location of Japanese multinationals' R&D activities abroad. Taking advantage of a rich micro-level dataset from the survey on...

Knowledge Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment and the Role of Local R&D Activities: Evidence from Indonesia

Yasuyuki Todo, Koji Miyamoto

A large number of studies have used firm-level data to examine whether foreign direct investment (FDI) generates knowledge spillovers to domestically owned firms in less developed countries. However,...

Knowledge Diffusion From Multinational Enterprises: the Role of Domestic and Foreign Knowledge-Enhancing Activities

Koji Miyamoto, Yasuyuki Todo

Many existing works using firm-level data sets have examined whether or not knowledge spills over from MNEs to domestically owned firms in a less developed country, but the literature has not come to...

Do Multinationals' R&D Activities Stimulate Indigenous Entrepreneurship? Evidence from China's "Silicon Valley"

Hongbin Cai, Yasuyuki Todo, Li-An Zhou

Using a unique firm-level dataset from China's "Silicon Valley," we investigate how multinational enterprises (MNEs) affect local entrepreneurship and R&D activities upon entry. We find that R&D...

Knowledge Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment and the Role of Local R&D Activities: Evidence from Indonesia

Todo, Yasuyuki, Miyamoto, Koji

A large number of studies have used firm-level data to examine whether foreign direct investment (FDI) generates knowledge spillovers to domestically owned firms in less developed countries. However,...