relationship between trade, FDI and labor markets. We do so under thefollowing (not mutually exclusive) headings: (1) slicing … empirical work covering the labor market effects of trade and FDI. Finally,we identify and summarize the existing research gaps …

direct investment (FDI) is to savethe trade cost or to get the advantage of cheap labor. We show that, if the reason forFDI …, while the trade cost implies transportation cost (tariff)... …

Trade in intermediate goods as one possible link between rising trade and foreign direct investment is examined. To … explain growing intermediate goods trade, three hypotheses are brought forward: outsourcing, global sourcing and the … reason of growing trade in intermediate goods in the cross-section and the time-series framework. The evidence for …