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The Effects of Overseas Operations on Home Employment of Japanese Multinational Enterprises

In: Globalization and Economic Integration

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  • Nobuaki Yamashita
  • Kyoji Fukao

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Given the importance of globalization in today’s world, this salutary and timely book explores how globalization is specifically shaping the Asia-Pacific. It investigates future prospects and challenges, identifies the key winners and losers, and concludes in many cases that the portents for globalization are not particularly promising.

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  • Nobuaki Yamashita & Kyoji Fukao, 2010. "The Effects of Overseas Operations on Home Employment of Japanese Multinational Enterprises," Chapters, in: Noel Gaston & Ahmed M. Khalid (ed.), Globalization and Economic Integration, chapter 12, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. Gu Huijie, 2018. "Outward foreign direct investment and employment in Japan’s manufacturing industry," Journal of Economic Structures, Springer;Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS), vol. 7(1), pages 1-13, December.

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    Asian Studies; Economics and Finance;

    JEL classification:

    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
    • F16 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade and Labor Market Interactions
    • J31 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Wage Level and Structure; Wage Differentials

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