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Enhancing regional economic integration has become an important priority for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Building on the ASEAN Free Trade Area, ASEAN has been implementing the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) since 2007, scheduled for completion in 2015. The AEC is in many...
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This paper reviews the evolution of the economic and political relationship between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Member States and Japan since the 1970s, from the perspectives of trade in goods and services, foreign direct investment (FDI) and international labour...
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Countries? Building on the sectoral output and employment impacts of the AEC derived from a separate computable general …
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Discusses the impact of structural transformation in the industrial sector and regional integration on labour market issues in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
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The paper explores the potential impact of regional economic integration on Myanmar, a country that has suffered from more than 20 years of Western sanctions. The country’s accession into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) offered economic and trading opportunities, while the...
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Examines the impact of MERCOSUR on employment in Argentina. …
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participate extensively in regional production networks. Its manufacturing sector, therefore, has declined and employment in … employment elasticity. Additionally, the AEC will provide added leverage to policy-makers to counter the vested interests of the …
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper presenting a theoretical framework for an employment status approach to data collecting …, wages and family workers, peasant farmer, payment by result, apprentice, landowner and employer; and outlines forms of …
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other institutions which affect organizing, wages and working conditions for informal sector workers. Profiles the …
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