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Multinational Firms and Job Tasks
Nilsson Hakkala, Katariina; Heyman, Fredrik; Sjöholm, … - 2008
We use Swedish matched employer-employee data to analyze the impact of multinational activity and foreign acquisitions on the relative demand for different job tasks. We contribute to the literature by using a conceptualization from the recent literature in international economics and define the...
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Productivity enhancement at home via cross-border acquisitions : the roles of learning and contemporaneous domestic investments
Bertrand, Olivier; Capron, Laurence - In: Strategic management journal 36 (2015) 5, pp. 640-658
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Multinational firms, acquisitions and job tasks
Nilsson Hakkala, Katariina; Heyman, Fredrik; Sjöholm, … - In: European Economic Review 66 (2014) C, pp. 248-265
We revisit the question how inward FDI and multinational ownership affect relative labor demand. Motivated by the … and outward FDI have a task upgrading impact on local firms. The effect is primarily driven by wage effects leading to … relative labor demand. Hence, our results suggest a new aspect of the labor market consequences of FDI. …
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Cross-Border Acquisitions, Multinationals and Wage Elasticities
Hakkala, Katariina; Heyman, Fredrik; Sjöholm, Fredrik - 2007
The growing number of cross-border acquisitions has in many countries raised concerns about labor demand consequences. In this study, we use detailed firm level data to examine how increased internationalization and multinational activity affect the volatility of employment, or rather, the wage...
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Foreign-affiliate presence and skilled labour demand
Souare, Malick; Zhou, Boxi - In: International economics and economic policy : IEEP 13 (2016) 2, pp. 233-254
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The limits of foreign-led growth: demand for digital skills by foreign and domestic firms in Slovakia
Drahokoupil, Jan; Fabo, Brian - 2019
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The effects of institutional distance on FDI inflow : general environmental institutions (GEI) versus minority investor protection institutions (MIP)
Choe, Chong-mu; Lee, Sang Mook; Shoham, Amir - In: International business review : the official journal of … 25 (2016) 1, pp. 114-123
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Acquired versus non-acquired subsidiaries : which entry mode do parent firms prefer
Kalkbrenner, Esther - 2010
Despite the economic importance of international foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, investment decisions of … determinants of foreign market entry modes. In particular to analyze the systematic variation in the mode choice of FDI, namely …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011344856
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Corporate governance and FDI : firm-level evidence from Japanese FDI into the US
Wang, Peiming; Alba, Joseph D.; Park, Donghyun - In: International review of economics & finance : IREF 24 (2012), pp. 43-50
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The internationnalisation of Indian multinationals : determinants of expansion through acquisitions
Rienda, Laura; Claver Cortés, Enrique; Quer Ramón, Diego - In: Journal of the Asia Pacific economy 18 (2013) 1, pp. 115-132
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