Criss-Crossing Globalization : Uphill Flows of Skill-Intensive Goods and Foreign Direct Investment

Criss-Crossing Globalization : Uphill Flows of Skill-Intensive Goods and Foreign Direct Investment

This paper documents an unusual and possibly significant phenomenon: the export of skills, embodied in goods, services or capital from poorer to richer countries. The authors first present a set of stylized facts. Then, using a measure that combine...

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Main Authors: Mattoo, Aaditya, Subramanian, Arvind
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ADVANCED COUNTRIES
AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
APARTHEID
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANK POLICY
BENEFITS OF TRADE
CAPITAL STOCK
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
COMPETITIVENESS
COUNTRY FIXED EFFECTS
COUNTRY TO COUNTRIES
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DISCLOSURE
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DOMESTIC PRODUCERS
ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES
EMERGING MARKETS
EMERGING MULTINATIONALS
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPORT BASKET
EXPORT FLOWS
EXPORT PRODUCTION
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
FINANCIAL FLOWS
FIXED COSTS
FLOWS OF CAPITAL
FOREIGN CAPITAL
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN FIRMS
FOREIGN MARKETS
FOREIGN PRODUCERS
FOREIGN TRADE
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GLOBALIZATION
GROWTH THEORIES
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPERFECT COMPETITION
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME LEVEL
INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIES
INSTRUMENT
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTING
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
LOW INTEREST RATES
MARKET STRUCTURE
MERGERS
MICRO DATA
OFFSHORE FINANCIAL CENTERS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PER CAPITA INCOMES
PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
PRODUCTIVITY
RETURNS
RULE OF LAW
SAVINGS
STOCKS
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TRADE DATA
TRADE MODELS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRUST FUND
VIRTUOUS CYCLE
WAGES
WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT
WORLD TRADE
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4239

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4239

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