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Does premature deindustrialization matter? : the role of manufacturing versus services in development

Nayyar, Gaurav; Cruz, Marcio José Vargas da; Zhu, Linghui - 2018

The shares of manufacturing in value added and employment across a range of developing economies peaked at lower levels of per capita income compared with their high-income, early-industrializer precursors. Based on the statistical analysis of input-output tables and firm-level data, the paper...

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Manufacturing a Startup : A Case Study of Industry 4.0 Development in the Czech Republic

Aridi, Anwar - 2019

This paper investigates the current state of creation and adoption of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies within the Czech Republic. I4.0 technologies, which include technologies such as big data analytics, cloud computing, the Internet of Things, and advanced robotics, hold great promise for...

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Does democratization promote competition? : Indonesian manufacturing pre and post Suharto

Hallward-Driemeier, Mary; Kochanova, Anna; Rijkers, Bob - 2020

Does democratization promote economic competition? This paper documents that the disruption of political connections associated with Suharto's fall had a modest pro-competitive effect on Indonesian manufacturing industries in which his family had extensive business interests. Firms with...

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Can Minimum Wages Close the Gender Wage Gap? Evidence from Indonesia

Hallward-Driemeier, Mary - 2015

Using manufacturing plant-level census data, this paper demonstrates that minimum wage increases in Indonesia reduced …

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Do IFC Investments Reduce Poverty by Creating Jobs? : A Case Study of a Manufacturing Investment in Indonesia

Datar, Gayatri - 2012

.8 million. However, there has been no significant increase in Kabil in employment, and in fact a decrease in formality. Based on qualitative interviews in Batam, this expected. The investment resulted in the employment of many high-paid workers, as Ecogreen hired mostly skilled labor with...

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Agglomeration and Manufacturing Activities in Indonesia

Rahardja, Sjamsu - 2012

The importance of the agglomeration process in facilitating growth and productivity increases in Indonesia …

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Productivity Performance in Indonesia's Manufacturing Sector

Javorcik, Beata - 2012

Relying on firm-level data from Statistik Industri this note analyzes the evolution of productivity dynamics of Indonesian firms over the past 20 years (1990-2009). Economy-wide and sectoral productivity changes are decomposed into their two main components: changes due to the evolution of...

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Constraints on Productivity and Investment in Indonesia's Manufacturing Sector : Survey-based Analysis of Business Constraints

Ing, Lili Yan - 2012

characteristics of a growth-enhancing business climate. In Indonesia, some of these elements are missing, which challenges firms …' operations. This note discusses the main constraints that Indonesia's manufacturing firms face, shows that these differ depending … Indonesia, but also one for the private sector. It is the Government's responsibility to set clear business regulations, as well …

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Export Competitiveness in Indonesia's Manufacturing Sector

Winkler, Deborah - 2012

manufacturing, given Indonesia's relative cost competitiveness, the rapidly growing domestic market, and the opportunities of … short-term growth but will ultimately lead back to stagnation. Instead, Indonesia must use this opportunity to make an …

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Why the Manufacturing Sector Still Matters for Growth and Development in Indonesia

Rahardja, Sjamsu - 2012

Is Indonesia's manufacturing sector still relevant for growth and development? As a result of the last boom in global … commodity prices between 2003 and 2008, resources in Indonesia shifted towards commodities and resource-based manufacturing as … manufacturing growth is critical for Indonesia's development (i) to support the creation of higher-productivity jobs, (ii) to …

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