Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/91101 
Year of Publication: 
2012
Series/Report no.: 
Texto para Discussão No. 1728
Publisher: 
Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (IPEA), Brasília
Abstract (Translated): 
This paper discusses the impacts of the technological internationalization process in the Brazilian economy, focusing on R&D activities, comparing national and subsidiaries R&D performance. After a literature review, the paper presents the statistical profile of US multinational companies, analyzing if Brazil is attracting these investments. In detail, it compares R&D activities of national and subsidiaries firms in Brazil; statistical tests identify the importance of origin of capital in Brazilian R&D performance.
JEL: 
O30
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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