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Iacovone, Leonardo; Pereira-López, Mariana - 2018

This paper uses a panel of firms from the Mexican Economic Censuses and analyzes at the microeconomic level how labor markets adapt to the adoption of information and communication technologies. The paper studies the effects of the adoption of information and communication technologies over the...

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Do poor countries really need more IT? : the role of relative prices and industrial composition

Eden, Maya; Gaggl, Paul - 2015

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Credit constraints as a barrier to technology adoption by the poor : lessons from South-Indian small-scale fishery

Giné, Xavier; Klonner, Stefan - 2005

"It is generally recognized that the adoption of a new technology plays a fundamental role in the development process. However, the benefits from the introduction of the technology may be unevenly distributed among the population, especially if the markets do not function properly. While the...

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The textile-clothing value chain in India and Bangladesh : how appropriate policies can promote (or inhibit) trade and investment

Kabir, Mahfuz; Singh, Surendar; Ferrantino, Michael Joseph - 2019

There are significant value chain linkages between India and Bangladesh, particularly in the textile and apparel sector …. India specializes in the upstream segment, supplying such intermediate inputs as silk, cotton, yarn, and fabrics to … Bangladesh. Bangladesh specializes in the downstream final apparel segment, exporting worldwide as well as to India. Tariffs and …

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The implementation of industrial parks : some lessons learned in India

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Public institutions and private transactions : the legal and regulatory environment for business transactions in Brazil and Chile

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Survey responses from women workers in Indonesia's textile, garment, and footwear industries

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Globalization and the gender earnings gap : evidence from Sri Lanka and Cambodia

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To sew or not to sew? : assessing the welfare effects of the garment industry in Cambodia

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The effects of international scrutiny on manufacturing workers : evidence from the Rana Plaza Collapse in Bangladesh

Bossavie, Laurent; Cho, Yoonyoung; Heath, Rachel - 2019

After the tragic factory collapse of Rana Plaza in 2013, the direct reforms and indirect responses of retailers have both plausibly affected workers in the ready-made garment sector in Bangladesh. These reforms include a minimum wage increase, high profile but voluntary audits, and an increased...

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