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Intergenerational Persistence of Industry of Employment in India

Nandi, Tushar K. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper studies the intergenerational persistence of industry in India. Using data from a nationally representative …

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Performance of Indian Manufacturing in the Post Reform Period

Gupta, Poonam; Kumar, Utsav - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

manufacturing sector and the exports of manufactured goods. However, an acceleration of growth of output and employment in … manufacturing has eluded India. This is despite the fact that the central focus of the reforms in the 1980s and 1990s was to … India post reforms. It argues that there are many factors that have inhibited the growth of industrial sector in India. One …

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Air pollution, foetal mortality, and long-term health: Evidence from the Great London Smog

Ball, Alastair - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

This paper provides new evidence on the consequences of foetal exposure to high levels of pollution for the risk of stillbirth, and for the long-term health and labour market outcomes of those that survive. Variation in in utero exposure comes from a persistent weather system that affected...

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Does Chinese Investment Contribute to The US Economy? An Analysis of Selected US States’ Growth, Employment and Exports

Hasanat Shah, Syed; Li, Jun Jiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Our paper analyzed the impact and causal relation of outbound Chinese FDI on growth, employment and export performance … the impact of Chinese outbound FDI on employment and export are insignificant. However, the impact of FDI on growth is … refined dynamic panel model indicates that Chinese FDI does not cause GDP, exports and employment while the results of reverse …

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Inflation as restructuring. A theoretical and empirical account of the U.S. experience

Nitzan, Jonathan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1992

This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...

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Main features of the labour policy in Portugal

Moniz, António; Woll, Tobias - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

thus commentaries are welcome. The structure is based on the following topics: a) The employment policy (Time regimes …

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Education, social capital and entrepreneurial selection in Italy

Ferrante, Francesco; Sabatini, Fabio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

There is wide consensus that entrepreneurial talent is the ability to discover and exploit market opportunities by taking the relevant risky decisions. Discovery and exploitation are separate but interlinked features of entrepreneurship requiring, in different proportions, the exploitation of...

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Agricultural productivity and trade: Argentina and the U.S.A.

Chichilnisky, Graciela; McLeod, D. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1984

We study labor productivity in agriculture within a two-region, two factor and two commodity economy. Increases in productivity can lead to higher or to lower agricultural prices, depending on the internal structure of the economy. We give necessary and sufficient conditions for either outcome;...

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Does innovation stimulate employment? A firm-level analysis using comparable micro data on four European countries

Harrison, Rupert; Jaumandreu, Jordi; Mairesse, Jacques; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

This paper studies the impact of process and product innovations introduced by firms on their employment growth. A … model that relates employment growth to process innova- tions and to the growth of sales due to innovative and unchanged …. Results for manufacturing show that, although process innovation tends to displace employment, compensation e ﬀects are …

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The priorities of the EU budget for 2009

Duduiala-Popescu, Lorena - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

The priorities of the EU budget for 2009 are: economic growth, employment, climate, strengthening security and safety …

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