A finite element dynamics primer / edited by D. Hitchings

• Record Nr.: UNINA990008798580403321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Glasgow : Nafems, c1992
• ISBN: 1874376050
• Descrizione fisica: XIII, 258 p. ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 620.104
• Locazione: DINPA
• Collocazione: O 135
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Beyond sweatshops [[electronic resource] ] : foreign direct investment and globalization in developing countries / / Theodore H. Moran

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910780230703321
• Autore: Moran Theodore H. <1943->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002
• ISBN: 0-8157-9862-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (204 p.)
• Disciplina: 331.1/09172/4
• Soggetti: Investments, Foreign, and employment - Developing countries; Foreign trade and employment - OECD countries; Manufacturing industries - Developing countries - Employees; Investments, Foreign - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries; Investments, Foreign - Government policy - Developing countries; Economic development
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-188) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Foreign direct investment in low-wage, low-skill activities -- Improving the treatment of workers at the bottom by providing a path up from below -- Core standards for the treatment of workers around the world -- WTO-based enforcement of core labor standards -- Voluntary mechanisms for improving the treatment of workers -- Using foreign investment to shape host-country development -- The impact of outward investment on the home economy of the investor.