Showing 1 - 10 of 48,482
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012513359
Problem Definition: Manufacturing firms are undergoing re-structuring defined by a collection of adjustments and decisions, which affect the source and destination of manufactured products throughout the firm's global supply chain network. We report on a comprehensive picture of manufacturing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011864779
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012214508
Multinational enterprises are often accused to have a preference for investing in countries in which the working populations' civil and political rights are largely disregarded. This paper presents an empirical investigation of the popular political repression boosts FDI hypothesis and arrives...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397998
. The paper tries to highlight major trends shaping the world of work in developed economies with the aim of giving a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011279738
critical light on their respective potential to attend to contemporary problems of globalization. I distinguish the standard …' transformation of statehood under conditions of globalization aimed at recovering the public good beyond the international order of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373896
, ranging from the demise of the communist system, increased globalization, new competition for multinational firms and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011381042
This paper constructs a simple theoretical model to study the implications of globalization for inequality and … redistribution. It shows that when globalization increases inequality, a policymaker interested in maximizing the sum of welfares of … all agents increases redistribution. Empirically, the paper examines the effects of globalization on inequality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343065
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011343627
I examine how globalization affects wages and welfare in a general equilibrium model of international trade with partly … oligopolistic markets. Globalization is modeled as reducing trade costs or opening up shielded sectors to trade. There is a national …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347148