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Purpose – The current extensive literature on the home‐country employment effect of foreign direct investment (FDI …‐country employment effect in China, a country that has emerged as an important emerging economy increasingly integrated into the global … economy. Design/methodology/approach – This study investigates the long‐run relationships between outward FDI and employment …
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result in many economic effects. This study aims to identify the employment effect of Chinese direct investments in Africa …. Design/methodology/approach This paper empirically investigates the employment effects of Chinese direct investments using a … countries, Chinese direct investments had a significant positive effect on employment. They also indicated that the education …
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‐evaluated vis‐à‐vis both their labour‐market policies. We present a statistical comparison of employment and unemployment in the two …
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last two decades, with particular reference to the employment‐productivity relationship, and to reveal the key determinants … estimation, fixed effects panel, cross‐section) are used to test the “diminishing returns of employment rate” hypothesis (for the … – The main finding is the confirmation of the hypothesis mentioned: high employment growth is likely to lead to slower …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the impact of minimum wages on employment and wages in China. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper uses the difference‐in‐difference methodology to estimate the employment and wage impacts of the minimum wage … minimum wages. Findings – The study finds that overall, minimum wages in China do have an adverse employment effect but the …
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Describes economic benefits of Ontario public libraries. These benefits include services and information for businesses, lifelong learners and job seekers. Ontario public libraries create work including short‐term construction work and longer‐term information infrastructure work. Provides...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to assert a mainstream role for focused R&D as a service activity for the economy and for society in a prosperous and harmonious Middle East. Design/methodology/approach – Comparative review of science policy options in the context of today's Middle...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to empirically analyze the relationship between risky asset allocation and background risk of Chinese residents. Design/methodology/approach – Using Chinese macroeconomic data, this study uses numerical method to solve dynamic stochastic optimal...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine gender differences in job expectations among Chinese university students and how they may affect the activities of organizations in attracting and retaining talent. Design/methodology/approach – Since 1972, a number of studies have utilized a...
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