Multinational Firms and Impacts on Employment, Trade and Technology
Subtitle: New Perspectives for a new Century (Studies in Global Competition, 11)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 29, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Library Binding
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780415270533
Subjects: Multinationals; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Exports & Imports; Industries - General; International - General; Business & Economics / Industries; Business & Economics / International; Business & Economics-Exports & Imports; Business & Economics-International - General; Employees; Congresses; Foreign trade and employment; International business enterpr; International business enterprises; International division of labo; Investments, Foreign
First sentence: There has long been a suspicion in the United States that investment abroad by US firms, especially manufacturing firms, involves replacing US workers by foreign workers, with a resulting loss of employment and decline in wages for the firms' workers in the United States.