Multinational enterprises and employment-oriented 'appropriate' technologies in developing countries

S. Watanabe

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on employment creation effects of multinational enterprise use of appropriate choice of technology in developing countries - reviews briefly weaknesses of existing studies; discusses direct and indirect employment impact, technological adaptation and MNE investment return incentive to follow labour intensive production; outlines research needs. Diagram and references.

Keywords: employment creation; multinational enterprise.; choice of technology; investment return; labour intensive employment.; research needs; création d'emploi; entreprise multinationale; choix de technologie; revenu d'investissement; emploi à forte intensité de main-d'oeuvre; besoins en matière de recherche; creación de empleos; empresa multinacional; elección de tecnología; rentabilidad de la inversión; empleo con alto coeficiente de mano de obra; necesidades de investigación (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 24 P. pages
Date: 1980
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