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Recent research suggests that unequal access to home country institutional resources affects firm internationalization strategies. We add to this debate, based on an analysis of state-owned (SOEs) and non-state-owned (NSOEs) Chinese mining firms, by developing a more dynamic and multi-layered...
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Increases in international economic integration can lead to greater specialization according to comparative advantage … Brazilian and Chinese manufacturing plants. They find that while in Brazil increased levels of international integration are … Investment Team, Development Research Group - is part of a larger effort in the group to study the links between globalization …
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This paper investigates to which extent outward foreign direct investment (FDI) affects domestic wages. We are first … managers). The wage premium is increasing within the wage distribution. In a second step, we use spell of workers within a firm … wages for managers and reduces wages for workers performing offshorable tasks. The positive effect of FDI on managers' wages …
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deterioration in the relative wages of unskilled workers.This involves a model of North-Northintegration through either increased …
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integration in the region intensifies further and technology continues to be skilled biased, policies aimed at mitigating skills …
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This paper explores local and global dynamics underlying the development of knowledge services clusters, which we define as new geographic concentrations of technical talent and service providers offering upstream technical and knowledge-intensive business services to regional and global...
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integration in the region intensifies further and technology continues to be skilled biased, policies aimed at mitigating skills …
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This paper investigates the relationship between bilateral FDI positions and cross-country business cycle correlations in the period 1982-2001. We find that countries that have comparatively intensive FDI relations also have more synchronized business cycles during 1995-2001. Before 1995, we...
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investment (FDI) policy reform on employment and wages. The so-called negative investment list regulates FDI at the highly …
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During the 1990s Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic have experienced rapid increases in wage inequality between … FDI has contributed to the raise in earning inequality via a change in the skill composition of labor demand in the three … none of the countries considered FDI has worsened wage inequality by favoring labor demand shifts …
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