Domestic employment effects of direct investment abroad by two Swedish multinationals

Jordan Gl. and Valhne Je.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper analysing employment effects of Swedish multinational enterprises abroad on the metalworking industry in Sweden - considers market shares, size of enterprise, competition strategies, type of foreign linkage, etc., And concludes that some additional production employment gains could have resulted if alternative export sales linkage had been chosen instead of establishing manufacturing subsidiaries. Bibliography p. 55 and diagrams.

Keywords: employment; multinational enterprise.; abroad; metalworking industry; market.; size of enterprise; competition; export; sales; manufacturing; emploi; entreprise multinationale; à l'étranger; industrie métallurgique; marché; dimension de l'entreprise; concurrence; exportation; ventes; industries manufacturières; empleo; empresa multinacional; en el exterior; industria metalmecánica; mercado; tamaño de la empresa; competencia; exportación; ventas; industrias manufactureras (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 55 P. pages
Date: 1981
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