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The Human Capital Dimension to Foreign Direct Investment : Training, Adverse Selection and Firm Location.
Eicher, T-S; Kalaitzidakis, P - Department of Economics, University of Washington - 1997
specific technology, recent empirical evidence emphasizes primarily the local human capital necessary to absorb FDI technology …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005198648
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Human Capital Development and FDI in Developing Countries
Majeed, Muhammad Tariq; Ahmad, Eatzaz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper evaluates the proposition that development of human capital can be instrumental in attracting FDI in developing countries by using fixed effects models on the panel data of 23 selected developing countries and 35 years (1970-2004). For the purpose, we employ two indicators of human...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111951
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Improving School-to-work Transitions in New Zealand
Bibbee, Alexandra - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013
. Néanmoins, les débouchés professionnels sont largement déterminés par la formation initiale, autre domaine dans lequel la …’ont pas de bons résultats scolaires. Ces handicaps rencontrés au stade de la formation initiale se manifestent par des taux …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276931
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Poland's Education and Training: Boosting and Adapting Human Capital
O'Brien, Paul; Paczynski, Wojciech - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2006
.oecd.org/eco/surveys/poland).<P>Éducation et formation de la Pologne : Dynamiser et adapter le capital humain<BR>Les raisons pour lesquelles il est important d …'avoir un système d'enseignement et de formation efficace sont d'ordre à la fois social et économique. Pour l'économie polonaise … sur le juste équilibre entre financements publics et privés. Du côté de la formation des adules, les taux de participation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046010
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Why is capital so immobile internationally? : Possible explanations and implications for capital income taxation
Bovenberg, A.L.Bovenberg; Gordon, R.H. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092517
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CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND RESEARCH-DEVELOPMENTINNOVATION ACTIVITY
MILEA, Camelia - In: Studii Financiare (Financial Studies) 19 (2015) 1, pp. 102-120
Foreign direct investments represent one of the ways of financing any economy. But as any funding source, it has advantages and disadvantages for the host country. In this article, I begin by clarifying the concepts of direct foreign investments and research, development and innovation. Then, I...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266996
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An Application of Post-DEA Bootstrap Regression Analysis to the Spillover of the Technology of Foreign-Invested Enterprises in China.
Hirschberg, J.G.; Lloyd, P.J. - Department of Economics, Faculty of Business and Economics - 2000
productivity scores from an industry level nonparameteric production technology. These individual results are then related to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005574901
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Foreign Direct Investment, Technological Capabilities and Performance in the Chinese Pharmaceutical Industry
White, S.; Liu X.; Yoshihara, H. - 1997
Does a firm engage in a joint venture with a technologically advanced foreign partner to complement or substitute investment in its own technological capabilities? We address this question in a comparative study of 222 Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturers and Sino-foreign joint ventures. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005671716
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Foreign Direct Investment, Technological Capabilities and Performance in the Chinese Pharmaceutical Industry
White, Steven; Yoshihara, Hideki; Liu, Xielin - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 1997
Does a firm engage in a joint venture with a technologically advanced foreign partner to complement or substitute investments in its own technological capabilities? We address this question in a comparative study of 222 Chinese pharmaceutical manufacturers and Sino-foreign joint ventures. A...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005784028
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Russia's emerging multinationals: trends and issues
Filippov, Sergey - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008
devoted to the R&D activities of Russian multinational companies, and access to foreign technology as a driver of corporate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856349