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Economic reforms, labour markets and formal sector employment: Evidence from India

Shembavnekar, Nihar - In: Economies 7 (2019) 2, pp. 1-42

Development economists generally concur that the implications of economic reform for employment are influenced by an … shaped the impact of unanticipated economic reforms on employment in formal manufacturing firms in India in the 1990s, using … average and ceteris paribus in the 1990-1997 period, declines in input tariffs were associated with increased employment in …

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Economic reform, labour markets and informal sector employment: Evidence from India

Shembavnekar, Nihar - In: Economies 7 (2019) 2, pp. 1-42

Theory and economic intuition suggest that domestic institutions influence the employment impact of economic reform … labour market flexibility shaped the impact of unanticipated economic reforms on employment in informal (unregistered … not associated with significant employment shifts in informal enterprises, a finding that may be attributable to the fact …

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The effects of the Chinese imports on Brazilian manufacturing workers

Paz, Lourenço Senne; Kapri, Kul Prasad - In: Economies 7 (2019) 3, pp. 1-22

This study examines the impacts of imports from China and from the Rest of the World (ROW) on the wages of Brazilian manufacturing workers during 2000–2012. In this period, import penetration in Brazil grew by 25 percent, and the Chinese share of it increased from 3 to 20 percent. Using...

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Analysis of the territorial efficiency of European Funds as an instrument to reduce labor gender differences

Blanco, Miguel; Bares, Lydia; Hrynevych, Oksana; … - In: Economies 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-15

the application of the principle of equality opportunities and equal treatment for men and women in employment and …

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Inactive youth in sub-Saharan Africa: Does inequality of opportunity matter?

Hussain, Mohammad Azhar; Awad, Atif - In: Economies 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-16

The present study seeks to find out how gender, age, area of living, parent background in terms of educational level and occupation determine the probability of youth to be out of the labour market in six Sub-Saharan Africa countries. We utilize data from the school-to-work transition surveys...

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