This paper examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on employment generation for a group of Latin …-Bover/Blundell-Bond system estimator, I find that FDI has a positive and significant effect on the employment generation in host countries, which …

order to solve this problem, states try to develop and apply different policies. Exports and foreign direct investments may …

This paper provides a review of the available literature on global value chains (GVCs) and employment markets in … mixed as regards pure processing trade (assembly), however: the limited data available on firms engaged purely in these …

production tasks reduces the wages paid to unskilled workers as well as their domestic employment. At the aggregate level, trade …We develop a model of international trade with a monopsonistically competitive labour market in which firms employ … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of …

zones in their respective legal and institutional frameworks in the 2000s as mechanisms for catalysing industrialization and … employment creation by means of domestic and foreign investments. Using a case-study approach, we find that special economic … zones in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, are largely latent drivers of growth and employment hampered by inadequate …

variables like inward FDI, per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP), employment, capital formation, and exports for the period … relationship with GDP and the exports. Whereas, FDI has insignificant relationship with the employment and capital formation. The …

determining sectoral employment dynamics. This purpose is achieved through the construction of an indicator capturing the amount … to the literature on innovation-employment nexus, inter-sectoral knowledge spillovers and Global Value Chains, building … dimension for determining employment dynamics is then tested on a panel data of European industries over the 2008-2014 period …

determining sectoral employment dynamics. This purpose is achieved through the construction of an indicator capturing the amount … to the literature on innovation-employment nexus, inter-sectoral knowledge spillovers and Global Value Chains, building … dimension for determining employment dynamics is then tested on a panel data of European industries over the 2008-2014 period …

This paper examines the effect of trade in services on employment by economic sectors in African countries (1991 to … autocorrelation, and heteroscedasticity. The results show that service exports have a positive effect on total employment, service … employment, and industrial employment, while they contribute negatively to agricultural employment. The results show that an …

employment to regular employment. Findings revealed that imported intermediate inputs and IFDI affected neither regular nor … imports results in depressed overall employment, irregular employment in particular, while more IFDI results in more irregular …