Multinational firms and impacts on employment, trade, and technology : new perspectives for a new century / edited by Robert E. Lipsey and Jean-Louis Mucchielli.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Description
1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) : illustrations

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Subject(s)
Series
Studies in global competition [More in this series]
Summary note
This collection of essays shows the high degree of complementarity between foreign direct investment and home export, challenging the long held fear that firms investing abroad leads to a loss of employment and decline in the home country.
Notes
"This book is the first volume of a collection of selected papers from a conference held in la Sorbonne, Paris"--Introd.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Multinational firms, international production and home employment; Foreign production by US firms and parent firm employment; Foreign direct investment and employment: home country experience in Italy; Multinational firms and international trade: FDI and export, FDI and intra-firm trade; Relationships between trade and FDI flows within two panels of US and French industries; Intra-firm trade and foreign direct investment: an empirical analysis of French firms.
Other format(s)
Also available in print edition. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)
ISBN
  • 0203166701 ((electronic bk.))
  • 9780203166703 ((electronic bk.))
  • 9786610068623
  • 6610068623
  • 9780415270533
  • 0415270537
  • 9781134489763 ((e-book ; : PDF))
  • 1134489765
  • 9781134489718 ((e-book ; : Mobi))
  • 1134489714
  • 9781134489756 ((e-book ; : ePub))
  • 1134489757
OCLC
252914723
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