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4“...This two-volume study explores the economy of East Timor, of which very little has been written since the country gained independence in 2002. Currently, no...”
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6by Davidson, Carl Heyman, Fredrik Matusz, Steven Sjöholm, Fredrik Zhu, Susan Chun Published in European economic review (01.08.2020)“...Globalization affects the mix of jobs available in an economy and the rate at which workers gain skills. We develop a model in which firms differ in terms of...”
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7“...Very little has been written on the economy of East Timor since the country's independence in 2002, and no comprehensive account exists of the economic history...”
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8by Heyman, Fredrik Sjöholm, Fredrik Tingvall, Patrik Gustavsson Published in Journal of international economics (2007)“...Numerous studies on firm-level data have reported higher average wages in foreign-owned firms than in domestically owned firms. This, however, does not...”
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11“...This book examines the institutional changes taking place in, and challenges facing, the region since 1997. It also describes various differences in the reform...”
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12“...This paper examines the effects on technology transfer and spillovers deriving from ownership sharing of foreign multinational affiliates. More specifically,...”
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13by Davidson, Carl Heyman, Fredrik Matusz, Steven Sjöholm, Fredrik Zhu, Susan Chun Published in Journal of international economics (01.11.2014)“...This paper focuses on the ability of the labor market to efficiently match heterogeneous workers to jobs within a given industry and the role that...”
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14by Davidson, Carl Heyman, Fredrik Matusz, Steven Sjöholm, Fredrik Zhu, Susan Chun Published in European economic review (01.11.2017)“...Global engagement can impact firm organization and the occupations firms need. We use a simple task-based model of the firm's choice of occupational inputs to...”
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15“...This paper examines whether the higher wages paid by foreign-owned manufacturing plants than by domestically owned plants, typical of most countries,...”
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16by Nilsson Hakkala, Katariina Heyman, Fredrik Sjöholm, Fredrik Published in European economic review (01.02.2014)“...We revisit the question how inward FDI and multinational ownership affect relative labor demand. Motivated by the recent literature that distinguish between...”
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17by Sjöholm, Fredrik Published in The Journal of development studies (01.10.1999)“...Direct foreign investment (DFI) has been argued to be an important channel for international technology diffusion. This has led to extensive liberalisation of...”
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18by Lipsey, Robert E Sjöholm, Fredrik Sun, Jing Published in The Journal of development studies (01.08.2013)“...Many developing countries would like to increase employment in the formal sectors. One way to accomplish this goal may be to encourage the entrance of foreign...”
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19by Carl Davidson Fredrik Heyman Steven Matusz Fredrik Sjöholm Susan Chun Zhu Published in The American economic review (01.05.2012)“...Recent theoretical analysis suggests that a reduction in the cost of exporting increases the degree of assortative matching between workers and firms in...”
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20“...The People's Republic of China (PRC) is currently promoting indigenous technology development through support of Chinese firms and, arguably, by restricting...”