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Employment effects of foreign direct investments in ASEAN countries

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  • Kuwahara, Yasuo.
  • Harada, Teruo.
  • Mizuno, Yoshihiro.

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Working paper on a comparison of employment effects of direct foreign investment in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand - outlines investment by industry, country origin, etc., examines the industrialization and employment creation potential, wages, etc. Bibliography pp. 115 to 118 and statistical tables.

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  • Kuwahara, Yasuo. & Harada, Teruo. & Mizuno, Yoshihiro., 1979. "Employment effects of foreign direct investments in ASEAN countries," ILO Working Papers 991851663402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:991851663402676
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    1. H. W. Singer, 1975. "The Strategy of International Development," Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan, number 978-1-349-04228-9, October.
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    3. Stewart, Frances, 1974. "Technology and employment in LDCs," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 2(3), pages 17-46, March.
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