Skill Upgrading and Production Transfer within Swedish Multinationals in the 1990s
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Keywords
Multinational enterprise; Skill upgrading; Horizontal foreign direct in-vestment; Vertical foreign direct investment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
- F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
- J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-IFN-2001-02-08 (International Finance)
- NEP-LAB-2001-02-08 (Labour Economics)
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