This study aims at examining the impact of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) on human development and poverty reduction in … India. It identifies three channels through which SEZs address these issues: employment generation, skill formation (human … interviews of entrepreneurs and workers across the three largest SEZs (in terms of their contribution to exports and employment …

The challenge of employment in the Indian economy, especially after it growth acceleration since the mid-1980s, relates … to its quality rather than its quantity. While employment growth has kept pace with the labour force over the long run …, what has grown is informal employment. The coexistence of rapid capital accumulation, robust output growth and lack of …

basic balance of the Philippines of about 6.5 percent in 2021 (and declining during the years prior to it). This BOPC growth … the BOPC growth rate. The Philippines must lift the constraints that impede a higher growth of exports. In particular, it …

sample of rural households in Cebu, Philippines. The present study differs from other studies by analysing separately …

The main gateway for the Philippines to develop and become an upper-middle-income economy - and eventually, a high …-income economy - is to expedite the shift of workers out of agriculture and to produce and export more complex products with a higher …