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production factors, employment, value added, income distribution, investment, exports, labour supply, capital goods, etc.; covers …
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Examines the effects on employment and wages of the phasing out of trade quotas implemented under the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Textiles and Clothing, the Multifibre Agreement (MFA). Includes cases studies from seven developing countries, the USA and the European Union.
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Uses a gravity trade model to estimate the effects of child labour and education on exports from 1993 to 1999 …, evaluating total exports, total manufacturing exports and manufacturing exports broken down by labour and skill intensity of … education is good for exports, including for unskilled labour-intensive manufacturing exports for which results are generally …
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; considers implications of protectionism and slow economic growth in developed countries for the expansion of exports of …
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The paper presented three related issues. A first objective was to shed light on some of the facts of the employment impacts of trade and investments abroad, including highly controversial themes as off-shoring of the production of goods and services. A second objective was to debate the options...
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Comprises seven case studies taken from a larger project on rural labour markets and employment policies. Examines how rural labour markets function and the complex factors that condition their outcomes.
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