industry in Thailand with an emphasis on employment generation and equity. The analysis is based on a balanced panel data set … that industries with high value-added ratios have more potential to create export-induced employment. The policy …

dimension of employment. By exploiting rich micro-level data on Ethiopian workers, we evaluate the effect of the Ethiopian trade … reforms on the changes and composition of employment, adopting as unit of analysis Ethiopian districts. We find that districts … more exposed to trade liberalization experienced reductions in their employment levels, especially in female employment. We …

In South Africa, the manufacturing sector - important for growth and employment creation - has shown declining growth … countries, we find that offshoring generally lowers employment in manufacturing firms, and seems to increase the percentage of …

reductions in poverty were strongly related to improvements in earnings and employment indicators. Although the 2008 crisis …