Outward FDI does not necessarily cost domestic employment of MNEs at home: Evidence from Japanese MNEs

Outward FDI does not necessarily reduce domestic employment – it often boosts it. Evidence from Japanese MNEs show that they increase domestic employment in Japan when they conduct market-seeking, strategic asset-seeking, or efficiency-seeking FDI to expand domestic operations into foreign countries, and hence enhance their competitive advantages.

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Lee, In Hyeock ; Makino, Shige ; Hong, Eunsuk
Publisher:	New York, NY : Columbia University, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI)

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Series:	Columbia FDI Perspectives ; 148
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Research Report
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/253982 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:colfdi:148 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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