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One striking phenomena of the macro economy in China during the past decade is the rapid exporting growth. Exporting … growth. Using population census data and trade data, this paper examines the local labor market effects of exporting in China …. Our empirical analysis suggests that exporting growth significantly promoted employment in manufacturing sector and also …
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several questions unanswered, we focus our discussion on the trends in employment and wage inequality in context of developing … data. It draws attention to the determinants of wage rate and employment in Indian manufacturing vis-à-vis the foreign and …, capital intensity was the most dominant factor in determining the wage rate. On the other hand the high output per worker and …
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wages have stagnated. Though real wages in the factories have declined employment therein has not increased. Interestingly …, both wages and employment have increased in the mid-sized units. The relationship is therefore neither unidirectional nor … sector has seen the most sweeping changes. It is now being suggested that the current jobless growth is due to high wages …
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How do Growth affects labor market’s work? This question is important, because, labor market plays a key role in determining the success of poverty reduction policies. Using the times series data, we have been able to confirm the prediction of theory which present a positive effect of growth...
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participation has a positive impact on wages when taking account of firm characteristics alone. However, exporter wage premium … panel dataset in the same periods, the hypothesis of the positive role of export status on employment quality is rejected …, a negative effect on employment quality is observed in high tech industries. The findings suggest that policies …
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market: wage differentials that compensate for OSH hazards ; some characteristics of market allocations of wages and safety …
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wages have stagnated. Though real wages in the factories have declined employment therein has not increased. Interestingly …, both wages and employment have increased in the mid-sized units. The relationship is therefore neither unidirectional nor … sector has seen the most sweeping changes. It is now being suggested that the current jobless growth is due to high wages …
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Employment creation and wage security have been primary goals of developing countries both from a national and a … regional perspective. The present paper analyses the wage-employment scenario in India in the post-reform period with special … period. There is a shift of middle wage level jobs from regular to casual employment, leading to declining inequality among …
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countries, namely; Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and India, concludes that on return, the employment status of REMs … were in general worse off than in their host country with high share of casualisation, self employment and unemployment in … the crisis year and a decline in their average monthly earnings. The analysis suggests that those who found employment on …
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Recent studies have indicated that the terms 'NAIRU' (non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment) and 'natural rate of unemployment' are not interchangeable. While NAIRU is an empirical macroeconomic relationship estimated via a Phillips curve, the natural rate is an equilibrium condition...
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