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-economy business cycles tend to be shallower in advanced economies than in EMDEs. Informal employment in both advanced economies and …
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objective is to identify policy tools that help generate sustained increases in employment in the long run. Therefore, we focus …
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difficulties. This study explores potential future employment dynamics across European industries and employment groups for the …
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This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish quarterly data for the … period from 1988 to 2008. Even if we fail to find a long-run relationship between aggregate output and total employment …, there are long-run relationships for the aggregate output with non-agricultural employment and sectoral employment levels …
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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 …) : SEEPZ, Madras and Noida. The analysis reveals that `employment generation' has been the most important channel through which …
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country like Tunisia. It argues that an ELR-led economic development policy is vastly superior to the traditional import … substitution industrialization (ISI), export-led, and FDI-led development models, all of which Tunisia has adopted without much … success in reducing unemployment. Despite outperforming its peers in terms of macroeconomic stability, Tunisia's official …
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We study the effect of exposure to colonial public primary education on contemporary education outcomes in Tunisia. We …
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This paper uses spatial variations in the enrolment rate of Tunisian pupils in 1931 to estimate the weight of colonial history on medium- and long-run educational attainment. We assemble a new dataset on the location of public primary schools and the number of pupils and teachers, together with...
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across distinct employment states utilizing Markov transition processes. As Bosch and Maloney (2007:3) argue: "labor status …
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almost half of this penalty can be explained by observable variables. Along wage/self-employment divide, our results are in … counterparts. Confirming the heterogeneity within informal employment, we find that self-employed are often subject to lower … effects when combined with controls for observable individual and employment characteristics explain the pay differentials …
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