This paper examines the impact of trade on employment, wages, and other outcomes across countries and explores the … firm-level dataset to examine the impact of import competition on employment, wages, and firm performance, as well as the … industries, import competition actually strengthens employment growth. In addition, import competition tends to improve average …

participation, female formal employment, gender wage gap, as well as on aggregate economic outcomes. The model is estimated using …, and further widens gender gaps in formal employment and wages. Simultaneously implementing such policies with formal job …

We estimate the elasticity of private-sector employment to non-oil GDP in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for GCC … nationals and expatriates using a Seemingly Unrelated Error Correction (SUREC) model. Our results indicate that the employment …

agricultural feminization and engage in formal wage employment, but these opportunities diminish when women marry-a disadvantage …

The Western Balkan countries have some of the lowest female labor force participation and employment rates across … micro-level data to explore what explains low participation and employment rates among women in the region. Our findings …

This paper investigates the sensitivity of sectoral employment and wages in the United States to changes in foreign … trade prices for 1980–90. Previous studies have concentrated mainly on the impact of changes in import prices on employment … and wage levels. This paper estimates the impact of changes in both import and export prices on employment and wages in …

that if annual GDP growth averages 7 percent and the employment elasticity is one-half, urban unemployment could double to …

The paper looks at the dynamics of employment in South Africa and examines the factors that contributed to the job … productivity growth in most sectors, played an important role in suppressing employment creation. The paper also finds that while …

In this paper, we use micro panel data to examine the effects of oil price changes on employment and real wages, at the … aggregate and industry levels. We also measure differences in the employment and wage responses for workers differentiated on … induce changes in employment shares and relative wages across industries. However, we find little evidence that oil price …