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Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der europäischen Wirtschaft : wenig Fortschritte in den neunziger Jahren
Gerstenberger, Wolfgang - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 52 (1999) 06, pp. 07-14
der Lebensstandard in den 15 EU-Mitgliedstaaten immer noch deutlich hinter dem der USA und Japans zurück. Europa schneidet …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005055721
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, HOST COUNTRY PRODUCTIVITY AND EXPORT: THE CASE OF U.S. AND JAPANESE MULTINATIONAL AFFILIATES
Lemi, Adugna - In: Journal of Economic Development 29 (2004) 1, pp. 163-187
direct investment from the U.S. and Japan plays in affecting developing countries¡¯ productivity, and export. Trade and … spillover effects on labor productivity and export. The results of the study show that positive productivity effects from U … countries to the rest of the world. On the other hand, productivity is enhanced by foreign portfolio investment, availability of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351244
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Better schools for Europe.
Gundlach, Erich; Wößmann, Ludger - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2001
We try to identify which economic factors might be responsible for the large international differences in student performance. We present time series evidence for a number of European countries which suggests that rising educational expenditures obviously did not improve student performance....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520128
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Technology choice and employment creation: a case study of three multinational enterprises in Singapore.
L, Lim; PE, Fong - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1981
technological change and to labour market variations, comments on industrial development, productivity, industrial production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965732
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Empresas multinacionales en la ocupacion industrial en la Argentina, 1973-1983.
EM, Basualdo; E, Lifschitz; E, Roca - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1988
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966344
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Productivity, employment, and working and living conditions in the iron and steel industry.
OA, Stepanov - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1988
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966817
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The Declining Importance of Tradable Goods Manufacturing in Australia and New Zealand; How Much Can Growth Theory Explain?
Hunt, Ben - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
productivity growth in the tradable goods sector in Australia, New Zealand, and their major trading partners accounts for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248284
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The Location of Domestic and Foreign Production Affiliates by French Multinational Firms
Méjean, Isabelle; Mayer, Thierry; Nefussi, Benjamin - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2010
to invest abroad is positively related to their productivity and the size of their intangible assets. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242345
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Cointegrated TFP Processes and International Business Cycles
Tuesta, Vicente; Rubio-Ramirez, Juan F.; Rabanal, Pau - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
A puzzle in international macroeconomics is that observed real exchange rates are highly volatile. Standard international real business cycle (IRBC) models cannot reproduce this fact. We show that TFP processes for the U.S. and the "rest of the world," is characterized by a vector error...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008559267
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Technological and regulatory changes affecting multinational enterprises in telecommunications: aspects of the impact on the workforce.
Mansell, R; Tang, Puay - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1996
Covers trends in the 1980s and 1990s. Includes case studies of social and labour policies in eight companies.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966799