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computations of the sector elasticity of labor demand, and by evaluating the employment effects of trade in manufactures, services … the aggregate estimate in all three countries. The employment effect of openness to trade is generally positive, although … it varies according to country particularities. The employment effect of technical change may help in understanding …
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First moves towards a real understanding of the offshoring phenomenon date back to very recent times, with employment … analyses of the employment and productivity effects at the aggregate level of the industry, covering the years 1980 … presented here suggest that we can expect a positive effect of services offshoring on employment, and a positive effect of …
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This paper estimates the possible effects of offshoring on Japanese employment. Both the positive and negative effects …
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. Our empirical analysis suggests that exporting growth significantly promoted employment in manufacturing sector and also … indirectly promoted employment in service sector. Exploiting our micro-level data, we further estimated the impact of exporting … on employment by various groups and found that exporting has a more significant and larger effect on younger, less …
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to shift employment abroad. Yet the evidence, beyond anecdotes, is slim. This paper reports stylized facts on the … the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) in Washington, D.C., we report correlations between U.S. multinational employment at …-income countries there is a positive correlation between jobs at home and abroad, suggesting that foreign employment of U …
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evil. Two other issues that have often been sidelined are Lack of Regular employment (Underemployment or Semi …-Open Unemployment SOU), and Lack of Adequate Returns from jobs (incidence of poverty among more or less regular workers or Non-Employment …
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. The present paper examines the veracity of this by examining the trends in employment and earnings in this sector over the … nineties and analysing the factors affecting them. Most of the employment expansion has been in the unorganised sector where … wages have stagnated. Though real wages in the factories have declined employment therein has not increased. Interestingly …
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long term. An active measure has the effect of employment growth, by creating new jobs or by facilitating the access to … vacancies. This paper aims to inform about the active measures taken in Romania in 2010, through the Employment Program …
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Wage inequality often creates much broader socio-economic inequality and may even accentuate them. For attaining equitable development convergence in wages and earnings is therefore desirable. This paper explores trends and patterns in wage differentials in India in the post reform period. Using...
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In Romania the government tried to stimulate the employment trough active measures since 2002. Therefore, there are two … types of measures: one that attempts to increase the chances of employment of the persons that are looking to work. These … courses, benefits granting to the unemployed who take up employment before the end of the period of entitlement to the …
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