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Deforestation and Land Use Changes Induced by the East Asian Economic Crisis

Pagiola, Stefano - EconWPA - 2004

affected countries. It focuses on three main countries—Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines. The analysis shows that there … continuum of effects, with Indonesia most heavily hit, the Philippines the least so, and Thailand somewhere in between. (b … migration has had a major impact. In Indonesia, the weakening of government authority and enforcement powers is also a major …

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Industrialization and Infant Mortality

Federman, Maya; Levine, David I. - EconWPA - 2005

On average, infant mortality rates are lower in more industrialized nations, yet health and mortality worsened during early industrialization in some nations. This study examines the effects of growing manufacturing employment on infant mortality across 274 Indonesian districts from 1985 to...

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THE POLITICAL ROBUSTNESS IN INDONESIA

Situngkir, Hokky - EconWPA - 2004

anthropological analysis of socio-political system in Indonesia. This fact accentuates a character of robustness in Indonesian …

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Javanese teack : from illegal harvests to dramatic boycott

Guizol, Philippe; Roda, Jean-Marc; Muhtaman, Dwi R.; … - EconWPA - 2005

Teak was first planted centuries ago in Java and the industry reached its peak in the 19th century. Java's teak plantations, the most extensive in the world, cover some 200 000 hectares, but they are being overexploited and NGOs are questioning their management by the state. Teak has become...

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SPATIAL DYNAMIC OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN THE RECENT ECONOMIC CRISIS

Brata, Aloysius Gunadi - EconWPA - 2004

This article discusses the spatial dynamic of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia during the crisis (1998 …

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Competitiveness and regional growth in the European Union: Disparities in unit labour costs

RODIL-MARZABAL, OSCAR - EconWPA - 2005

This paper aims at analysing the relation between competitiveness and economic growth for the period 1995-2000 (2002 for some variables). To this aim we analyse the evolution of the unit labour cost by sector (‘traded’ and ‘non-traded’ sector) and decomposition between the unit labour...

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IMPORTING JOBS AND EXPORTING FIRMS? ON THE WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT IMPLICATIONS OF ITALY’S TRADE AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FLOWS

Helg, Rodolfo; Faini, Riccardo; Falzoni, Anna M.; … - EconWPA - 2001

International economic integration is often blamed for the deteriorating fortunes of unskilled workers in industrial countries. We look at the labor market impact of trade and foreign direct investment in the case of Italy. Our empirical framework allows for trade, technology and factor supply...

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IMPORTING JOBS AND EXPORTING FIRMS? ON THE WAGE AND EMPLOYMENT IMPLICATIONS OF ITALY’S TRADE AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FLOWS

Faini, Riccardo; Falzoni, Anna M.; Galeotti, Marzio; … - EconWPA - 2001

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Evolución de las diferencias salariales entre el sector público y el sector privado en Uruguay

Rossi, Maximo; Rivas, Fernanda - EconWPA - 2004

Este trabajo tuvo como objetivo: i) el estudio de la evolución del diferencial de salarios entre el sector público y privado y, ii) analizar el impacto en la distribución del ingreso de dicha evolución. Las principales conclusiones del trabajo son: -El salario promedio por hora es mayor en...

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Wage v/s Efficiencies II. Impact of the emergency period

Benjamin, George - EconWPA - 2005

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