The role of services in the new member states a comparative analysis based on input-output tables (by D. Hanzl …-Weiss and R. Stehrer; pp. 1-8) Keywords NMS, input-output, services Countries covered New EU Member States Topics Sectoral … the economic situation in Southeast Europe, Russia and Ukraine (pp. 25-33) Guide to wiiw statistical services on Central …

Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Developments in trade and FDI in services in the Visegrad countries (by O. Pindyuk; pp. 13 …-20) Keywords trade, services, FDI Countries covered Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia Topics International Trade … statistical services on Central, East and Southeast Europe, Russia and Ukraine (p. 41) …

investment flows. In India, services sector is the largest recipient of inward and outward FDI since liberalization. Yet, India … flows and analyzes its international agreements to examine the degree of openness across different services sector, assess … India’s trade agreements and their level of openness in investment in services. The article found that despite progressive …

The increasing trend towards services offshoring during the last decade and its wide-ranging consequences for the … international division of labour placed services globalisation and the associated topic of competitiveness into the forefront of … complex issues related to services competitiveness is still scarce. Both theoretical and empirical research on this topic …

use these characteristics to predict the location of production. Goods and services requiring direct communication with …

This study analyses the complex relationship between manufacturing FDI and trade in services. An examination of how …—and the increased use of traded services in the fragmentation process—in four different manufacturing value chains (apparel … examining the relationship between the liberalisation of services and manufacturing FDI are included. Finally, the study …

from FDI vary considerably across sectors. Services industries enjoy the strongest productivity-enhancing effects of FDI …

, and there is only a weak long-run causality running from output of services to FDI. …

employment. FDI in the services sector is associated with significant positive employment effects, which may reflect the …