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Science Research Management ›› 2008, Vol. 29 ›› Issue (1): 122-129 .

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Literature review on FDI technological spillovers, absorptive capacity, and human capital

Chen Yufen, Chen Jin   

  1. School of Statistics and Mathematics, Zhejiang Gongshuang University, Hangzhou 310035, China;2. School of Public Administration， Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310027, China
  • Received:2005-12-01 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2008-01-20 Published:2008-01-20

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Abstract: FDI has been traditionally considered as an important channel in the diffusion of advanced technology. Whether it can bring the technology advancement for China? This is the point at issue in recently years. The particular attention is paid to the role of absorptive capacity and human capital on FDI technological spillovers based on the international research results of FDI spillovers. A preliminary understanding of why FDI spillovers remain somewhat ambiguous in developing countries is provided. The prospect and directions of further research on the FDI spillovers combining the research actuality in Chinese academic circles are given. . 51 Refs In Chinese    

Key words: FDI, technological spillovers, absorptive capacity, human capital