Labor Markets and Multinational Enterprises in Puerto Rico Foreign D
This book expresses the reasons to embark on a production management system and begin a journey to a better social and economic life in Puerto Rico. Among the population of Puerto Rico there is a simultaneous presence of a high rate of unemployment and a
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Ahmad H. Juma'h Doris Morales-Rodríguez Antonio Lloréns-Rivera
Labor Markets and Multinational Enterprises in Puerto Rico Foreign Direct Investment Influences and Sustainable Growth 123
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Ahmad H. Juma’h • Doris Morales-Rodríguez Antonio Lloréns-Rivera
Labor Markets and Multinational Enterprises in Puerto Rico Foreign Direct Investment Influences and Sustainable Growth
Ahmad H. Juma’h Inter American University of Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico
Doris Morales-Rodríguez Inter American University of Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico
Antonio Lloréns-Rivera Inter American University of Puerto Rico San Juan, Puerto Rico
ISSN 2191-5504 ISSN 2191-5512 (electronic) SpringerBriefs in Economics ISBN 978-3-319-17177-7 ISBN 978-3-319-17178-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-17178-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2015937419 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
It is striking to see the simultaneous presence of a high rate of unemployment and an educated workforce among the population in Puerto Rico. How has this happened? How can we overcome this economic situation and return to a sustainable path of economic growth in the short and long term? To begin to answer these questions from Academia, we need to conduct economic, objective, and scientific research. This book presents some of the results of various doctoral dissertations conducted in the International and Interregional Business Doctoral Program of the Metropolitan Campus at Inter American University of Puerto Rico. For the Faculty of this doctoral program, this publication presents an objective and scientific contribution on these economic issues which are of
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