(SOEs) on employment growth, using firm level data for China and a combination of propensity score matching and difference … that domestic privatisation leads to contemporaneous reductions in employment growth compared to firms that did not undergo … an ownership change. By contrast, there is some evidence that foreign acquisitions show higher employment growth in the …

address this concern by drawing on exceptionally informative firm-specific data on Taiwanese multinationals in manufacturing … employment effects as dependent variables. We find that the probability of negative effects increases slightly with the size of … sign. In contrast to vertical and export-platform FDI, employment effects of horizontal FDI tend to be positive. The …

. International direct investments in the home country are usually welcomed and considered to be beneficial for growth, employment … multinational firm sets up a new affliate. But a majority of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects takes the form of mergers and … domestic German firms that are subject to a foreign takeover regarding employment and productivity. For this purpose, I use a …

boost on average domestic employment, sales, and investment, and they are not accompanied by a downsizing of the domestic …