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This study examines the impact of innovation strategies on employment growth in four Latin American countries … model proposed by Harrison et al. (2008), we relate employment to three innovation strategies: make only (R&D), buy only … employment; the "make and buy" strategy comes in second. Similar results are found for small firms. These results highlight the …
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This study examines the impact of process and product innovation on employment growth and composition in Argentina …. (1998), employment growth is related to process innovations and to the growth of sales separately due to innovative and … with employment growth at the firm level. No evidence of displacement effects due to the introduction of product …
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problem in Bolivia’s labor market, as the non-salaried market is always an alternative. While un- employment durations and … temporary employment programs. Such programs, however, may have helped to smooth consumption. Given the country’s high level of …
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employment. It is also found that cities that experienced a dramatic spike in violence between 2006 and 2010 sharply curtailed …
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The formality status of a job is the most widely used indicator of job quality in developing countries. However, a number of studies argue that, at least for some workers, the informality status may be driven by choice rather than exclusion. This paper uses job satisfaction data from three...
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participation rates, the distribution of employment of women across sectors of the economy (formal versus informal), and earnings …
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La presente nota técnica presenta un panorama del mercado laboral chileno y su contexto a nivel nacional. Esta nota incluye un diagnóstico del sector, la programación del BID para el período 2010-2014 y una matriz de resultados.
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