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Since the Chinese government launched the economic reform and “open door” policies in late 1978, investment between … Hong Kong to the Mainland. The empirical findings here show that Hong Kong’s investment in the Mainland led to an increase …’s investment in China has been biased towards skilled workers. …
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Increasingly, developing countries embrace foreign direct investment (FDI) and simultaneously pursue economic … integration with developed countries. Foreign investment is subject to sovereign risk and free trade agreements may serve as a …
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In many countries the difference in labor market performance for skilled and unskilled workers has increased over the past decades. While an extended literature exists on the employment effects of trade, less is known about the effects of factor mobility. Based on the “labor market flow...
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results from extra-regional-FDI revealed that the European countries increase investment in ASEAN than any other region in the …
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and investment on growth. Further, country-specific growth diagnostics do suggest that regional integration can be a …
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reducing obstacles to investment unambiguously favours setting up plants. When trade barriers decrease, typically, there will … be consolidation of investment or a switch to exports. If, however, distance to destination markets matters for the … multinational, export platform investment in one country will be induced. This highlights that export platform investment may be a …
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This paper examines international trade and foreign direct investment as channels for technology diffusion among …
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Technology diffusion across industrial countries has been the subject of considerable research. During the last decade economists have measured extensively the extent to which productivity gains are transmitted across countries in the North. However, research on technology diffusion to...
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This paper is exploring the impact on the two proximate economies, Korea and China, of China’s accession to the World Trade Organization. We try to figure out how the aggregate effects, export performance, domestic production, and flows of foreign direct investments can be affected by this...
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overseas investment bY EU countries in the more advanced transition economies are already greater than one would expect given … to try and indentify some implications of overseas investment for the home country. We find that FDI and exports appear …
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