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This article investigates the employment development of Czech-based firms in German ownership in the years around the … direct investment (FDI) raises the question whether under the conditions of a historically deep global downturn, Czech … years before the crisis, firms with German capital exhibited a noticeably more positive employment development. The results …
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The aim of this study is to examine the effect of FDI on employment in ECOWAS sub region between 1990 and 2019. The … and employment across ECOWAS sub region. In the short run, the impact of FDI on employment is negative and statistically … not significant. Meanwhile, in the long run FDI has a positive and statistically significant impact on employment rate …
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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 … from domestic ones. Employment growth is relatively high in foreign-owned establishments, although foreign firms own …
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This paper examines how foreign-owned and domestically owned firms transform innovation into employment growth. The …-owned firms experience higher job losses than domestically owned firms. At the same time, employment- creating effects of product … innovation are larger for foreignowned firms. Together with employment-stimulating effects stemming from existing products, they …
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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 … from domestic ones. Employment growth is relatively high in foreign-owned establishments, although foreign firms own …
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This paper examines how foreign-owned and domestically owned firms transform innovation into employment growth. The …-owned firms experience higher job losses than domestically owned firms. At the same time, employment-creating effects of product … innovation are larger for foreign-owned firms. Together with employment-stimulating effects stemming from existing products, they …
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that FDI inflows are able to contribute to higher growth and employment in poor countries? I argue yes. Behavior of FDI … therefore FDI can contribute to higher growth and employment in poor countries but only under certain circumstances, “Roll out … data of 62 countries, from 1996 to 2007, shows that FDI appears regularly to be a key source of employment and has a …
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This paper analyses differences in employment volatility in foreign-owned and domestic companies using firm-level data … from 24 European countries. The presence of foreign-owned companies may lead to higher employment volatility because … more exposed to external shocks. We assess the conditional employment volatility of firms with foreign and domestic owners …
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between compositional factors (eg, differences in industry and employment composition across foreign and domestic firms) and … growth among foreign-owned firms. These premia appear to be specific to foreign-firm employment, as workers who return to …
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