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in Côte d'Ivoire do not seem to be much distorted. Unions may influence employment through tenure but do not seem to …
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This report follows up on a 2007 World Bank study, Financial Sector Integration in Two Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa: How Creating Scale in Financial Markets Can Support Growth and Development (FSITR henceforth) which identified the opportunities associated with regionalization of financial...
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"The differences in the levels of financial development between industrial and developing countries are large and persistent. Theoretical and empirical literature has argued that these differences are the source of comparative advantage and could therefore shape trade patterns. This paper points...
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employment of a firm were used, leading to further questions on whether technological change helps workers - of a certain skill … from the National Survey of Employment, Wages, Technology and Training (ENESTYC), and the National Industrial Survey (EIA …
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employment of a firm were used, leading to further questions on whether technological change helps workers - of a certain skill … from the National Survey of Employment, Wages, Technology and Training (ENESTYC), and the National Industrial Survey (EIA …
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Globalisation is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents considerable opportunities for developing countries, it also contains significant risks. Associated with...
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"Mexico experienced a pronounced increase in the degree of inequality and earnings inequality over the 1980s and mid 1990s. Contrary to the trend in the distribution of total income inequality, there has been an improvement in the distribution of earnings inequality since 1996. This paper shows...
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recovery and political stabilization in the last decade, insufficient employment has been created, leading to high unemployment … institutional environment that is not fully supportive of employment creation. Action needs to be taken now to promote inclusive … growth in the non-oil sectors and create sufficient employment opportunities. It is essential to remove the major obstacles …
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"The authors argue that the cross-market premium (the ratio between the domestic and the international market price of cross-listed stocks) provides a valuable measure of international financial integration, reflecting accurately the factors that segment markets and inhibit price arbitrage....
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