Unionisation and Foreign Direct Investment: Challenging Conventional Wisdom?

Dermot Leahy and Catia Montagna

Working Papers from College Dublin, Department of Political Economy-

Abstract: This paper investigates the effects of different degrees of wage setting centralisation on (1) the incentive of a MNE to locate in a host country, (2) the optimal level of investment it decides to commit to its foreign operation, and (3) the host country's welfare.

Keywords: WORKERS' REPRESENTATION; INVESTMENTS; INTERNATIONAL TRADE (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F23 J51 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 25 pages
Date: 1999
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