Labor market institutions and firms' location choices

The paper evaluates the empirical effects of labor market institutions (LMI) on foreign direct investment (FDI) decisions using an individual dataset describing French firms' expansion strategies in OECD countries over 1992-2002. First, we provide evidence that labor market institutions do matt...

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Volume:	150
Main Author:	Vincent Delbecque Isabelle Méjean Lise Patureau
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer 01.01.2014 Springer Berlin Heidelberg SPRINGER
published in:	Review of world economics Vol. 150; no. 1; pp. 115 - 148
Data of publication:	20140101
ISSN:	1610-2878 1610-2886
EISSN:	1610-2886
Discipline:	Social Sciences (General) Business Economics International Relations
Subjects:	Datasets Price rigidities Databases Employment Labor markets Market potential Minimum wage Unemployment insurance Economic freedom Financial investments Economic Policy F21 Labor market institutions Foreign direct investment determinants J32 Firm-level data F16 Economics / Management Science Conditional logit analysis Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics Financial Economics International Economics European Integration Economics Business & Economics International Relations Social Sciences Economic aspects Forecasts and trends Labor market Foreign investments France Conditional logit analysis FOREIGN Labor market institutions INVESTMENT Foreign direct investment determinants Firm-level data FDI EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION STAY
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Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2014 Web of Knowledge Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS