Version: November 15, 2007 Outsourcing in East Asia and Its Impact on the Japanese and Korean Labor Markets

Effects Of Outsourcing And FDI Spillovers On Productivity Of East Asia-Pacific Countries

A framework for Measuring the Dynamics Connections of Volatility in Oil and Financial Markets

Investigating connections between financial and oil markets is important for investors and policy makers. This knowledge allows for appropriate decision making. In this paper, we measure the dynamic connections of selected stock markets in the Middle East with oil markets, gold, dollar index and euro-dollar and pound-dollar exchange rates during the period February 2007 to August 2019 in networ...

INTERNATIONAL IMMIGRATION AND ITS ECONOMIC IMPACT ON THE LABOR MARKET IN HOST COUNTRIES 

According to the latest census conducted by the United Nations, currently about 213 million people, i.e. more than 3 percent of the world's population, live outside the country of their birth. The great mobility of the population has definitely different effects on host countries’ economy. The labor market along with commodity, capital and money markets as one of the main pillars of the e...

A comparative analysis of IT outsourcing readiness in the East African community

Developing countries are increasingly relying on Information and Communication Technology (ICTs) for their socio-economic development. Many countries have achieved faster gross domestic product (GDP) growth through information technology (IT) outsourcing, which is now largely recognized as a strategic management practice that can provide a competitive advantage in business. The East African Com...

The Effect of Local Labor Markets on College Enrollment

A number of authors have investigated whether aggregate and! or local labor market conditions affect college enrollment, hut the results across studies are very inconsistent. There are two shortcomings in the previous studies that may explain the weak correlation between labor market opportunities and college enrollment. First, we will use the unique structure of the HS & B to construct unemplo...