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, which in turn, has had substantial stratification effects on employment and income opportunities of different occupations …
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This work is a PhD dissertation, written at the Department of Economics, McGill University. The thesis offers a new framework for inflation as a process of restructuring. Contrary to existing theories of inflation, which tend to take structure and institutions as given for the purpose of...
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ILO pub. Article on employment of disabled workers - presents a definition of disability, identifies criteria for … suitable employment (meaningful income, productive occupational status, normal human relations and continuous pattern of … responsibility and discipline), examines unemployment, underemployment, technological change and other strains on future employment …
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ILO pub. Working paper on employment effects of multinational enterprises, comprising a case study of the USA - covers … the theoretical perspective, employment opportunity losses and gains, quality of employment created, unemployment duration … etc. Of both USA multinationals and foreign enterprises based in the USA. References and statistical tables. …
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(unlike in the case of the EU), while unemployment plays a more substantial role in the USA in affecting inflation level. Oil …
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The paper combines under a literature review, secondary and tertiary data analysis, a unique construct of three perspectives: the new classical macroeconomics theory related to unemployment, a finance approach of the relationship with exchange rates and the legal repercussions of the social...
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The complex nature of ‘international outsourcing’ makes it difficult to quantify its employment and broader impacts … analyses of its economic impacts as largely unreliable. Attempts to gauge its domestic employment effects have been limited … both by definitional problems and data limitations, even when the immeasurable dimensions of offshoring are ignored. This …
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explanation is at odds with the sequence of observed facts. We propose and model an alternative scenario in which offshoring …
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setting. Reductions in the amount of resources required in the offshoring process usually decrease employment, though the …This paper analyzes a North-South trade model with costly offshoring and equilibrium unemployment due to union wage … opposite can happen at a low initial level of offshoring activity. If additional offshoring leads to a fall in the scale of …
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