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The various channels through which a reduction in the cost of offshoring can improve wages in a developed country are by now well understood. But does a similar reduction in the offshoring cost also benefit workers in the world's factories in developing countries? Using a parsimonious...
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adverse - effects, understanding the difficulties in using it to manage employment is important for economic policy. …
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This paper finds a link between the sharp drop in U.S. manufacturing employment beginning in 2001 and a change in U … declines the most experience more severe employment losses along with larger increases in the value of imports from China and … employment loss, and we show that the U.S. employment trends differ from those in the EU, where there was no change in policy. …
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"Pro-poor" tourism is arguably one of the best green options for addressing LDC poverty, employment and economic … more. It is also a major source of new employment, especially for women, youth and the rural poor in general. While …-sectoral linkages. Taking export diversification, employment generation and the "green economy" in turn, the working paper analyzes …
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priorities of export diversification, employment generation and the "green economy". It is well-known that Bangladesh is under … strong pressure to diversify its exports, to generate new employment (especially in rural areas), and to respond to critical …
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global south. The textile and clothing industry is the largest foreign exchange earner and the largest employment provider in … under which such a global policy could well raise labourers' income and generate more employment. …
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labor force participation and employment after a period of around two years. Our results are robust to a variety of … measures of trade protection and different time periods. Moreover, we find evidence that employment flows across sectors …
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The study investigates the impact of trade liberalization on employment, its consequence to poverty reduction and how …
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