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This paper analyzes Bolivian exports focusing on their jobs results. We find that: i) employment created by exports is … negative and significant impact on employment, although part of this has been offset by selling more to Venezuela, as part of …
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This paper examines the response of industries and firms to changes in trade costs. Several new firm-level models of international trade with heterogeneous firms predict that industry productivity will rise as trade costs fall due to the reallocation of activity across plants within an industry....
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computing technologies. This paper surveys the evidence on the effects of technical change on skills, wages and employment by … level product innovations appear to raise employment growth, but there is no clear evidence of a robust effect (either …
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This study focuses on analysing the linkages between output growth, employment and poverty, at both the macro and micro … self-employment. At the micro level of a household, the same linkage between poverty and employment operates through the … availability of remunerative employment. …
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The reform program and growth pattern exhibited by the Bolivian economy in the last decade did not favour employment … employment is concentrated, presented the lowest growth rates of GDP, labour productivity and real incomes. The present paper … analyzes in detail the two sectors where the bulk of employment and poverty is concentrated (agriculture and the urban informal …
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In 2019, the employment rate among 25- to 64-year-olds in the UK reached 80% - the highest on record, and considerably … certain policies and compositional changes on the employment rate. We also investigate how job 'quality' - in both financial … and non-financial terms - has changed. We find that almost all demographic groups and regions saw a rise in employment …
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model is used to consistently recover the full distribution of wages accounting for systematic differences in employment …
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