The authors take a new look at the regulatory determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) by asking whether labor market flexibility affects FDI flows across 25 Western and Eastern European countries. Their analysis is based on firm level data on new investments during the 1999-2001 period. The authors employ a variety of labor market flexibility measures that capture different aspects of labor laws along with a comprehensive set of controls for...
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2004/04/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS3275
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2010/07/01
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Do foreign investors care about labor market regulations?
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Labor Market Flexibility