Wages in domestically- owned Indonesian manufacturing plants taken over by foreign firms increased sharply between the … levels in these plants had been less than 10 per cent above and white- collar wages more than 10 per cent below those in … their industries a year before takeover. Two years after takeover both were more than 50 per cent above average. Wages in …

and the other is about the effect of the presence of foreign-owned firms on Indonesian wages. We ask first whether foreign … as their size, industry, and location. The answer is that foreign firms do pay a higher price, and even a higher price … in higher wages in locally-owned plants and overall. Higher foreign presence leads to higher wages in locally …

manufacturing, the extent of foreign ownership in an industry in a state had no impact on wages in 1987 when these other factors …Foreign-owned establishments in the United States pay higher wages, on average, than domestically-owned establishments …. Much of the difference is related to industry composition, but there are also differences within industries within states …

This paper explores the relationship between wages and foreign investment in Mexico, Venezuela, and the United States … countries: higher levels of foreign investment are associated with higher wages. In Mexico and Venezuela, foreign investment was … associated with higher wages only for foreign-owned firms -- there is no evidence of wage spillovers leading to higher wages for …

Foreign-owned establishments in the United States pay higher wages, on average, than domestically-owned establishments …. The foreign-owned establishments tend to be in higher-wage industries and also to pay higher wages within industries. They … tend to locate in lower-wage states, but to pay more than domestically-owned firms within industries within states. Wages …