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The material within these pages shows that Barbados, a Caribbean country with just over a quarter of a million people, embodies many of the classic vulnerabilities of an island with a small open economy, yet aspires to developed-country status, and is already well advanced on the road to...
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The material within these pages shows that Barbados, a Caribbean country with just over a quarter of a million people, embodies many of the classic vulnerabilities of an island with a small open economy, yet aspires to developed-country status, and is already well advanced on the road to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010895474
productivity, but the impact is heterogeneous across programs and indicators of firm performance. …
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, exports, and productivity. However, we do not find any evidence that EPMs performed any better than otherwise similar plants …
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productivity, but the impact is heterogeneous across programs and indicators of firm performance. …
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The logistics industry is one of utmost relevance and principally serves as a motor of private sec-tor development and growth of the economic sectors of a country or region. A logistics industry that is efficient and accessible to everyone is a key element for companies in a country or region in...
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demand characteristics (skills and gender). In particular the research focuses on the differential effects of product and …
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demand characteristics (skills and gender). In particular the research focuses on the differential effects of product and …
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prices and wages of certain types of workers (specific factors in industries) when they are not used intensively. The …
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) on wages and employment and … 1977-87 or 1982-92. We find that (1) M&As are positively associated with wages in the meat packing and prepared meat …
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