Effects of host country resource endowment and labor cost on China’s investment in overseas cultivated land
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-10373-3
Abstract: Although numerous linear regressions have been conducted to identify driving forces of farmland investment, this study uses panel threshold techniques to explore the nonlinear effects of resource endowment, labor cost, and other potential influencing factors… read more here.
Keywords: investment; china investment; resource endowment; labor cost ... See more keywords
Predicting BIM labor cost with random forest and simple linear regression
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DOI: 10.1016/j.autcon.2020.103280
Abstract: Abstract The benefits of adopting Building Information Modeling (BIM) in a construction project have been well recognized. However, it involves additional labor costs and the timeliness of task completion should be considered because a BIM… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; labor cost; labor; simple linear ... See more keywords
Labor cost, government intervention, and corporate innovation: Evidence from China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101668
Abstract: Abstract We examine the inducement effect of labor cost on corporate innovation in emerging markets. To establish causality, we adopt a difference-in-differences approach, based on the variations generated by the passage of the new Labor… read more here.
Keywords: labor cost; labor; government intervention; corporate innovation ... See more keywords