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Title:Diffusion of labor standards from origin to host countries : cross county evidence from multinational companies in Africa Author(s):ALI, Merima; SERIC, AdnanDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/22; Global Governance Programme-86; Global EconomicsAbstract:This study empirically examines diffusion of labor standards from origin to host countries by investigating whether better labor standards of MNCs’ origin countries are correlated with higher wages of workers in host ...

Title:Spillovers from agglomerations and inward FDI : a multilevel analysis on SSA domestic firms Author(s):SANFILIPPO, Marco EUI affiliated

; SERIC, AdnanDate:2014Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2014/76; Global Governance Programme-119; Global EconomicsAbstract:This paper adopts multilevel analysis to analyse the agglomeration-performance nexus for domestic firms in Sub-Saharan Africa. We show that contextual factors such as country, city and industry together explain up to 30% ...

Title:Scarcity, size and productivity advantage of foreign affiliates with intra-firm trade Author(s):BLANAS, Sotiris; SERIC, AdnanDate:2015Type:Working PaperSeries/Number:EUI RSCAS; 2015/26; Global Governance Programme-166; Global EconomicsAbstract:We juxtapose the main characteristics of 2403 foreign affiliates with and without intra-firm trade in 19 sub-Saharan-African countries in 2010. While intra-firm trade is scarce among foreign affiliates in the sample, arm’s ...

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