Why Do Foreign Firms Pay More: The Role of On-the-Job-Training
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On-the-job training; Foreign firms; Wages;All these keywords.
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- F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
- J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity
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