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En este documento se estudian las características y determinantes del ingreso no agrícola y el empleo rural en Honduras, con base en la Encuesta de Hogares de setiembre de 1998. Se encuentra que las actividades no agrícolas son importantes para los habitantes de las áreas rurales de...
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raise in inequality in the 90s seems to be associated to reallocations against unskilled-labor intensive sectors, and … particular severity of the income distribution changes in Argentina. This paper was prepared for the Labor Markets and …
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This paper presents the evaluation of the Enterprise Restructuring Support Program in Argentina. The aim of the program was to increase the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises by cofinancing technical assistance that can be classified as either support for process innovation or...
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(weaker) evidence that process innovation displaces labor. Product innovation is not more complementary to skilled than to … unskilled labor. Producing technology in-house has the biggest positive impact on employment, followed by the make … greater demand for a more qualified labor force. …
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composition (skilled-unskilled labor) and the impact of different innovation strategies (buy or make) on employment growth, and …
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This paper compiles and analyzes several sources of information to shed light on the relationship between innovation and employment growth in the manufacturing industry in Chile in the last 15 years. Our overall conclusions are that process innovation is generally not found to be a relevant...
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positive, while process innovation appears to have no effect. The effect varies according to the skill level of the labor force … products with unskilled labor and no gains with the skilled labor force. Producing technology in-house has in most cases no …
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O tema "Requalificação de Áreas Urbanas" se apresenta como um tema emergente na carteira Procidades em execução até 2011, contando com apenas 3.5% dos investimentos. Apesar de sua importância para as cidades brasileiras, que possuem muitas áreas urbanas consolidadas em estágio de...
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En Centroamérica las distancias son cortas y los volúmenes de carga son pequeños para consolidar una red densa de transporte marítimo de corta distancia. Además, no existe una red ferroviaria transnacional. Esto otorga al transporte automotor de carga (TAC) un rol clave en el transporte...
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This study focuses on identifying the basic logistics capabilities in Belize, Central America and the Dominican Republic. It concentrates on the ports and sea network, taking into consideration intermodal networks involving both land and sea components together with the major performance drivers...
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