For many in Latin America, the increasing participation of China and India in international markets is seen as a … with China and India on Argentina?s industrial employment. We use a dynamic econometric model and industry level data to … estimate the effects of trade with China and India on the level of employment in Argentina?s manufacturing sector. Results …

, China and South Africa, towards labour shortage and generally rising labour real incomes. In the acuteness of their rural …-urban divides, forms of migrant labour, rapid rural-urban migration, and high and rising real wages in the formal sector, the two …, and in the growth of their labour forces. Whereas China ? a labour-surplus economy par excellence despite unemployment …

Since the mid-1970s, Chile's exports have expanded at a fast rate, and the export basket has diversified considerably … factors and the policy implications that can be drawn from Chile's experience for countries in Africa wishing to follow a …

forces (demand and supply of labour by skill), institutional factors (minimum wages and unionization rate), and public policy … changes in hourly wages into characteristics and returns. The main driver is changes in returns. Returns rose (1989-94) due to …

on wages. We observe high levels of demand for skilled labour that have intensified a trend already established before …