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How foreign direct investments affect employment and income in rural areas of the US

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How foreign direct investments affect employment and income in rural areas of the US
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Federal trade and industrial policies have triggered a new wave of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the United States, with some companies committing billions of dollars to U.S.-based manufacturing. Now, an analysis in Contemporary Economic Policy has found that FDI raises employment but has no significant effect on income in rural U.S. counties.

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