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stagnant export shares. The limited export competitiveness has hampered external demand, growth and employment. Applying, for … misalignments. Intra-regional trade - both with North Africa and the rest of the continent - together with greater orientation to … fast growing emerging markets could also raise countries' external competitiveness. …
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stagnant export shares. The limited export competitiveness has hampered external demand, growth and employment. Applying, for … misalignments. Intra-regional trade – both with North Africa and the rest of the continent – together with greater orientation to … fast growing emerging markets could also raise countries' external competitiveness. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011271994
played by trade and FDI in determining employment. The empirical results obtained lend support to globalization having a …There is a dearth of research on the impact of technological change on employment in the context of least developed … Method of Moments (GMM-SYS), this paper attempts to establish the nature of manufacturing employment in Ethiopia and the role …
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and trade is not harming employment and wages. Natives seem to be complements to migrants, at least to those from East … Europe. Trade does not affect wages at all, and hardly affect employment. Thus one can expect that, while the Austrian labour …Trade and migration have become more important in recent years for Austria and Germany. The transition in Central and …
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employment creation nor the decrease in within-country inequality are automatically assured by increasing trade and FDI. The …In this paper an ex-post measurable definition of globalization has been used, namely increasing trade openness and FDI … other main findings of the paper are that: 1) the employment effect can be very diverse in different areas of the world …
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emergence of China as an exporting powerhouse. While research in economics had long acknowledged that trade with lower …-income countries could raise income inequality in Europe and the US, empirical estimates indicated only a modest contribution of trade … the unequal impacts of trade can manifest along different margins. Recent evidence from countries across Europe and the US …
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We study the impact of trade-induced changes in labor market conditions on violence within the household. We exploit … the local labor demand shocks generated by Cambodia's WTO accession to assess how changes in the employment of women … reductions experienced a significant decline in paid employment, whereas women in harder-hit districts increased their entry into …
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negative employment spillovers outside manufacturing, caused by robots but not by Chinese imports, are an important mechanism … indirectly exposed industries – can explain their disparate employment effects outside manufacturing and, in turn, the …
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Unlike many countries, Egypt did not experience significant labor market improvements following trade liberalization … did not directly increase employment. To illustrate the relationship between firm-level exporting and employment, we …) in 2013, 2016, and 2020. Our firm-level microanalysis demonstrates that while there is a positive employment response to …
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the negative consequences of adverse geography, improve trade facilitation to exploit learning-by-exporting from intra …-African trade, and facilitate urbanization. …
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