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Indi's stagnating manufacturing sector has become a serious cause of concern for Indian policy makers. Several reasons … importance of the manufacturing sector and its potential to contribute to growth and employment, corrective measures must be … high value manufacturing sector and provides recommendations on measures to achieve this objective. In the absence of …
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In this paper, we analyze the impact of Chinese competition on manufacturing firms in El Salvador between 2005 and 2013 … using manufacturing survey data and customs transaction data. We find that Chinese import competition in El Salvador has a …
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We study the impact of import competition on Mexican firm outcomes between 2003 and 2013 by exploiting variation in import penetration across industries. Focusing on the increase in import competition from China that Mexico experienced during this period, we find that the trade shock induced a...
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), which endorse immense potentials for moving up manufacturing export ladder. So far, literature has widely studied the … usefulness of imported inputs that feed into manufacturing exports, but focus is required for assessing the capacity as …
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weak versions of the Porter hypothesis are tested by specifying the export dynamics of five aggregated manufacturing … theoretically-based gravity model. When testing the strong version on export performances of manufacturing sectors, the overall …
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The factors responsible for the lacklustre performance India's manufacturing are well identified in contemporary … regulations, focusing on the enactments and provisions that inhibit flexibility of manufacturing enterprises in adapting to swift …
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contributors to employment in the manufacturing sector. And two, how their contributions have evolved over time, across states … informal/unincorporated manufacturing sector in India for the period between 2000-01 and 2015-16, we find that the enterprise …
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Until 2012, the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) used its policy rate to stabilise the rial's exchange rate and, given a persistent current-account surplus, had accumulated sizeable currency reserves. In 2012, however, international sanctions against Iran intensified and the value of the rial halved...
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quantifies this question by employing observable and reliable data on green manufacturing production for an extensive set of EU … countries and 4-digit manufacturing industries for over a decade. First, at a descriptive level, this paper documents that …
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skills in Danish manufacturing companies. The study is based on a unique data set that enables us to develop rich measures of …-wage countries lead to skill-downgrading. This latter result suggests that Danish manufacturing has comparative advantage in …
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