东亚外国直接投资、技能和工资不平等【外文翻译】

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1、本科毕业论文外文翻译外文题目：ForeighDirectInvestment,SkillsAndWageInequalityInEastAsia出处：JournaloftheAsiaPacificEconomy作者：DirkWillemteVeldeandOliverMorrisseyForeighDirectInvestment,SkillsAndWageInequalityInEastAsiaAbstractForeigndirectinvestment(FDI)canaffectthelevelanddispersionofwages,butthereisalackofemp

2、iricalworkinthisarea.ThispapertestsfortheeffectsofFDIonwagesandwageinequalityinfiveEastAsiancountries.Wageinequalityhasbeenlowanddecreasinginsome,butnotall,EastAsiancountries.UsingILOdataforwagesandemploymentbyoccupation,wedonotfindstrongevidencethatFDIreducedwageinequalityinfiveEastAsiancount

3、riesovertheperiod1985–98.Indeed,controllingfordomesticinfluences(wagesetting,supplyofskills)wefindthatFDIhasraisedwageinequalityinThailand.BecausewealsofindthatFDIraisesthewagesforbothskilledandlow-skilledworkers,ourfindingsshouldhelptomovethedebatefromimpact(doesFDIcontributetogrowthanddevelo

4、pment?)toappropriatepoliciestoutilizeFDI(howcanwemakeFDIworkforall?).WesuggestthattheeducationsysteminThailandhasnotbeensufficientlyorientedtomaximizethebenefitsfromFDI.CountrieswantingtodeveloponthebasisofFDIshouldinvestsufficientresourcesingoodqualityandappropriatehumanresources,orotherwisef

5、acethepossibilitythatgrowthcoincideswithrisingwageinequality.IntroductionThereisanimportantdebateabouttheimplicationsofincreasingtradeandforeigninvestmentonnationaleconomies.Whilesomethingofaconsensusexistsoverthepositiveassociationbetweenopennessandgrowth(Rodrik2001),thereislessagreementabout

6、whogainswithinsocieties.TheregionofEastAsiaappearstohaveachievedequitablegrowthwithpovertyreductiononthebasisofstimulatingexportsandattractingforeigndirectinvestment(FDI).Thispaperarguesthattheevidenceisnotasclear-cutasitseemsbyshowingthatwhileFDIraisedtheincomeoflow-skilledworkersinEastAsiait

7、didnothavetheinequalityreducingeffectthatconventionaltradetheorysuggests.Wood(1995,1997)reviewstheconventionalwisdomthatexport-orientedindustrializationinEastAsiapromoteddistributionalequity.Inthisview,tradeallowstheexpansionofsectorsth