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), the 'quality' of such integration in terms of technological capabilities and the structure of employment in European … countries and sectors. We study employment shares in fabrication and headquarter occupations in terms of functional … specialisation and employment upgrading, making two specific contributions. First, we explicitly account for pre-existing asymmetries …
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of the labour force. This paper assesses the employment impact of offshoring, in five European countries (Germany, Spain … with this variety of employment outcomes, the empirical evidence suggests that offshoring activities are mainly driven by a … of domestic jobs that are affected. In hightech industries the negative effects of offshoring on employment are …
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"offshoring", and provides a preliminary investigation of the impact of intermediate imported inputs on employment and wages in … results of the econometric analysis. Results suggest that offshoring has a general negative impact on employment and wages … offshoring on domestic labor demand and wages. The second section of the paper presents offshoring trends and discusses the …
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India. It identifies three channels through which SEZs address these issues: employment generation, skill formation (human … interviews of entrepreneurs and workers across the three largest SEZs (in terms of their contribution to exports and employment …) : SEEPZ, Madras and Noida. The analysis reveals that `employment generation' has been the most important channel through which …
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The Great Recession had a devastating impact on labor force participation and employment. This impact was not unlike … unusual pattern of recovery in employment by race. The black employment-population ratio has increased since bottoming out in … 2010, while the white employment-population ratio has remained flat. This paper examines trends in labor force …
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-biased employment across various occupations. Specifically, we examine the causal effect of the revised version of Environmental Policy … Stringency Index (EPS) and its components on skill-biased employment, focusing on occupations such as managers, professionals … (MMQR), the findings reveal that stringent environmental policies affect employment shares across different occupational …
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employment and job dynamics across different enterprise types. In the context of India, where MSMEs have been traditionally … supported and encouraged by different policy initiatives to generate the much needed employment opportunities outside the … contributors to employment in the manufacturing sector. And two, how their contributions have evolved over time, across states …
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to a simple model for the intra-household relationship in employment. Our main conclusion is that the within …-household "correlation" in employment differs significantly by the ethnicity composition of the couple even after one allows for unobserved …
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paper analyzes the effects industrial robotization has had on manufacturing employment and internal migration in Austria … caused significant declines in manufacturing employment to which populations reacted by increased out-migration. This …
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Asian Americans faced a disproportionately larger surge in unemployment rates than other racial and ethnic groups during the Covid-19 pandemic. While existing literature typically examines labor demand channels to explain this, we instead explore a labor supply channel. Our hypothesis is that...
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