Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are important for employment and economic activity; however, they are perceived to …

possibilities single countries perceive in pursuing employment policies. In a setting where trade is driven by comparative … advantages, and thus wagecompetitiveness plays an important role for employment, it is shown that there is a tendency that a bias … arises in employmentpolicies. Policies expanding private employment tend to be used too little, while policies harming …

paper is to analyze the nature of employment being created in the different sub-sectors of services, relative to the … industrial sector.  The nature of employment is defined to include educational requirements and quality, where the latter …' employers.  Second, service sub-sectors with low educational requirements have low overall quality of employment, and vice …