This paper examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on female employment and wages in India. Using both household-level plant-level data, it estimates impact industry-level FDI inflows employment, gender wage gap for skilled unskilled workers. Further, whether there are any “cultural transfers” or spillovers terms norms from more gender-equal countries through this FDI. In order t...

Rural–urban linkages have long been recognized as a potential rural economic development strategy. This article tests the effects of rural–urban created through food manufacturing, tourism, and data processing centers on per capita income, employment, population between 2009 2016. Using unique spatial interaction variables, we empirically estimate Carlino–Mills conditional growth model for all ...

Abstract Using a newly assembled rich dataset at the regional level, this paper provides novel empirical evidence on effects of fiscal policy in Eurozone. Our baseline estimates reveal government spending relative output multiplier around 2, an employment 1.4, and cost per job created approximately €30,000. Moreover, we find that stimulus leads to significant increase private investment, produc...

Background: The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM, myositis) are a heterogeneous group of chronic autoimmune disorders causing considerable physical and mental health impact. There is a lack of formalised guidance defining best practice for the management of myositis, contributing to inconsistent care provision and some patients feeling isolated and unsupported. To address these issues, w...

Cued recall of categorized lists was used to examine effects of category structure on the creation of false memories. In three experiments, category members that had not been presented on studied categorized lists were nonetheless recalled by participants. Delaying the category cued recall test (Experiment 1) and priming category members that had been omitted from target lists (Experiment 3) in...