Does globalization benefit developing countries? Effects of FDI on local wages

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 511-521

  Tomohara, Akinori ^a,c   Takii, Sadayuki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b International Centre for the Study of East Asian Development   (Japan)

^c AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Equity; Globalization; Multinational companies; Wage spillovers

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955044119     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2010.12.010     Document Type: Article

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