Foreign-owned firms around the world: A comparative analysis of wages and employment at the micro-level

This paper provides the first microeconomic cross-country analysis of the effects of foreign ownership on wages, employment and worker turnover rates. Using firm-level and linked worker-firm data, we apply a standardised methodology for three developed (Germany, Portugal, UK) and two emerging econom...

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Volume:	60
Main Author:	Hijzen, Alexander Martins, Pedro S Schank, Thorsten Upward, Richard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Trade Academic
Place of publication:	AMSTERDAM Elsevier B.V 01.05.2013 ELSEVIER Elsevier Science Publishers
published in:	European economic review Vol. 60; pp. 170 - 188
ORCID:	0000-0001-9323-5252 0000-0003-1504-7728
Data of publication:	May 2013
ISSN:	0014-2921 1873-572X
EISSN:	1873-572X
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	Multinational enterprises Foreign direct investment Foreign wage premia Economics Business & Economics Social Sciences Developing countries Employee turnover Comparative analysis Wages Employment Foreign corporations Foreign direct investment J31 F16 Multinational enterprises Foreign wage premia F23 DIRECT-INVESTMENT OWNERSHIP PREMIUM
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Database:	Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Knowledge Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2013 Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS