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Sectoral productivity and spillover effects of FDI in Latin America
Tondl, Gabriele; Fornero, Jorge - 2010
Empirical studies analysing productivity effects of inward FDI in Latin America (LA) are inconclusive. We argue that … FDI to generate productivity effects differs across sectors. For these reasons and because sectoral FDI intensities vary … significantly among LA countries and change over time, we investigate the productivity effects of FDI in eight different sectors …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374390
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Capital Account Liberalization, Real Wages, and Productivity
Henry, Peter Blair; Sasson, Diego - 2008
more than a quarter of their annual pre-liberalization salary. The increase in the growth rate of labor productivity in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014048179
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Sectoral productivity and spillover effects of FDI in Latin America
Tondl, Gabriele; Fornero, Jorge A. - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702027
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Export Versus FDI in Services
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2010
prediction with data from the Indian software industry and find support for it. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008777034
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Policy advice : markets and policies
Orsi, Renzo (contributor); Żukrowska, Katarzyna (contributor) - 2004
This paper aims at the provision of applicable recommendations for institutions and actors involved regarding the EMU accession process both in CEE and in the euro-zone. In order to provide topical advice, the first part, on markets, will concentrate on theory and empirics of labour markets,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003968901
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Policy advice : markets and policies
Orsi, Renzo (contributor); Żukrowska, Katarzyna (contributor) - 2004
This paper aims at the provision of applicable recommendations for institutions and actors involved regarding the EMU accession process both in CEE and in the euro-zone. In order to provide topical advice, the first part, on markets, will concentrate on theory and empirics of labour markets,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002612636
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Macroeconomic Determinants of FDI Inflow : Malaysia Evidence
Narayanan, Sridevi - 2017
Objective – The main objective of this paper is to investigate whether labor productivity is an important contributing … factor to FDI inflows and in turn if FDI enhances labor productivity. Methodology/Technique – Hence this is ensued by an … investigation of whether a bi-directional causality e between FDI and labor productivity exists. To increase robustness of our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012952132
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Gender Empowerment, Supply-Chain Linkages and Foreign Direct Investment : Evidence on Bangladesh
Kee, Hiau-Looi - 2020
This paper studies foreign direct investment (FDI) spillovers on gender labor market practices of domestic firms, based on a unique firm-to-firm dataset of Bangladesh's textiles and garment sectors. We look at the female employment of domestic firms that are directly and indirectly related to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012823560
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Gender empowerment, supply-chain linkages and foreign direct investment : evidence on Bangladesh
Fernandes, Ana Margarida; Kee, Hiau Looi - 2020 - Version of July, 2020
This paper studies foreign direct investment (FDI) spillovers on gender labor market practices of domestic firms, based on a unique firm-to-firm dataset of Bangladesh's textiles and garment sectors. We look at the female employment of domestic firms that are directly and indirectly related to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270542
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Maintaining high employment in Norway
Sila, Urban; Hemmings, Philip J. - 2020
Norway has a well-functioning labour market with high employment and a compressed wage distribution, contributing to low inequality. Norway nevertheless faces challenges from a trend decline in employment rates among the young and prime-age men. Furthermore, immigrants and people with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012203282