Sjöholm, Fredrik; Lipsey, Robert E.; Sun, Jing - 2010
Many developing countries would like to increase the share of modern or formal sectors in their employment. One way to …, previous research on the issue has been limited by the paucity of long data sets for firm operations. We examine employment … growth in Indonesia in a large panel of plants between 1975 and 2005, and especially in plants taken over by foreign owners …