Labor Skills and Foreign Investment in a Dynamic Economy : Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model for Singapore

Labor Skills and Foreign Investment in a Dynamic Economy : Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model for Singapore

Singapore is an interesting example of how the pattern of foreign investment changes with economic development. The authors analyze inbound and outbound investment between Singapore and a sample of industrialized and developing countries over the p...

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Main Authors: Chellaraj, Gnanaraj, Maskus, Keith E., Mattoo, Aaditya
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
AGRICULTURE
ANONYMOUS REVIEWERS
BANK CREDIT
BILATERAL TRADE
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL STOCK
COMPETITIVENESS
CONSTANT RETURNS TO SCALE
COURNOT COMPETITION
DERIVATIVES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIRECT EQUITY INVESTMENT
DOMESTIC CAPITAL
DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMICS RESEARCH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EQUILIBRIUM THEORY
EQUIPMENT
EQUITY INVESTMENT
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS
FIXED COSTS
FOREIGN CAPITAL
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EQUITY
FOREIGN FIRMS
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
GDP
GDP DEFLATOR
GLOBALIZATION
GOVERNMENT POLICY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
HOLDING
HOMOGENEOUS GOODS
HOST COUNTRIES
HOST COUNTRY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
INCOME
INCOMES
INCREASING RETURNS
INCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INSTITUTIONAL BARRIER
INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS
INSTRUMENT
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS
INTERNATIONAL FIRMS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTING
INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES
INVESTMENT BARRIERS
INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT FORUMS
INVESTMENT INCENTIVES
INVESTMENT PATTERNS
INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
JOINT VENTURES
LABOR FORCE
LOCAL BANK
LOCAL CURRENCIES
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL MARKETS
LOW COST
LOW INCOMES
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET DEMAND
MARKET SIZE
MARKETING
MERGERS
MONETARY FUND
MULTINATIONAL FIRMS
NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZED COUNTRY
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICAL STABILITY
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
POSITIVE COEFFICIENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PROTECTIONISM
RAPID DEVELOPMENT
RAPID GROWTH
REAL GDP
REAL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
RETURNS
SALES
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
STOCKS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRUST FUND
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
WAGE
WAGES
WTO
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