The current extensive literature on the home-country employment effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) focuses almost exclusively on investments from high-income and high labor-cost home countries. Our paper analyzes the home-country employment effect in Estonia as a low-cost, medium-income...

This paper investigates the implications of innovation on employment at the firm and industry levels using Estonian data. The paper contributes to the pertinent literature in two respects. First, in contrast to most other studies, which use data from developed and technologically leading...

This paper investigates the effect of foreign research and development (R&D) stock on the productivity of Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. We employ industry-level panel data on twenty-two manufacturing industries from six CEE countries from 1995 to 2007. The findings indicate that...