with public concerns about adverse employment effects resulting primarily from cost-oriented sourcing in low wage locations …

address this concern by drawing on exceptionally informative firm-specific data on Taiwanese multinationals in manufacturing … employment effects as dependent variables. We find that the probability of negative effects increases slightly with the size of … sign. In contrast to vertical and export-platform FDI, employment effects of horizontal FDI tend to be positive. The …

We raise the question whether foreign direct investment (FDI) has contributed to employment generation in Mexico and … employment data covering almost 200 manufacturing industries. We estimate dynamic labor demand functions for blue and white … FDI has a significantly positive, though quantitatively modest impact on manufacturing employment in Mexico. Moreover, we …

employment at the level of US states. Johansen's (1988) cointegration technique and Toda and Yamamoto's (1995) Granger causality … FDI and outcome variables. This holds for both measures of FDI (stocks and employment in foreign affiliates) and …-related employment ; gross state product ; manufacturing ; Granger causality …