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Globalisation through foreign direct investment (FDI), international trade and international movements of labour is a … barriers, particularly in agriculture, through multilateral trade negotiations and WTO-consistent regional trade agreements; iv …
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Globalisation through international trade, foreign direct investment (FDI) and international movements of labour is a … penetration, stock of inward FDI relative to GDP and foreign workers as a share of employment, reflecting the legacy of policies … human resources from abroad. Given the close links among trade, investment and labour flows, it is important to pursue a …
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unbundling of production. The fundamental trade off in supply chain fractionalisation is between specialisation gains and … coordination costs. The key trade-off in supply chain dispersion is between dispersion and agglomeration forces. Supply-chain trade … should be not viewed as standard trade in parts and components rather than final goods. Production sharing has linked cross …
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on the positive and negative effect of intra-firm exports and imports respectively, on aggregate employment. The former …This paper studies the impact of trade within US-headquartered multinational companies (MNCs) on labour demand for all …-firm imports, while unaffected by intra-firm exports. In contrast, high-skilled labour demand is positively linked to intra …
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production tasks reduces the wages paid to unskilled workers as well as their domestic employment. At the aggregate level, trade …We develop a model of international trade with a monopsonistically competitive labour market in which firms employ … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of …
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of foreign mergers and acquisitions on labour productivity and employment growth up to five years after acquisition. Our …
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production tasks reduces the wages paid to unskilled workers as well as their domestic employment. At the aggregate level, trade …We develop a model of international trade with a monopsonistically competitive labour market in which firms employ … and the offshoring of tasks. At the firm-level, exporting leads to higher wages and employment, while offshoring of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012052880
This report reviews some of the most recent literature examining the home country employment effects of … conclusion from the literature is that the absolute employment effects are modest, although there are likely to be notable … employment effects of outward foreign direct investment on the home country seem to indicate positive rather than substitution …
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on the positive and negative effect of intra-firm exports and imports respectively, on aggregate employment. The former …This paper studies the impact of trade within US-headquartered multinational companies (MNCs) on labour demand for all …-firm imports, while unaffected by intra-firm exports. In contrast, high-skilled labour demand is positively linked to intra …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281912
on the positive and negative effect of intra-firm exports and imports respectively, on aggregate employment. The former …This paper studies the impact of trade within US-headquartered multinational companies (MNCs) on labour demand for all …-firm imports, while unaffected by intra-firm exports. In contrast, high-skilled labour demand is positively linked to intra …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374359