Does FDI Bring Good Jobs to Host Countries?

This study examines whether jobs created as a result of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows can be considered to be good jobs both from the worker’s and the country’s perspective. For the worker, such jobs are likely to pay higher wages than jobs in indigenous firms in developing countries, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Javorcik, Beata
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12132