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boomers). In addition, trade and tax legislation that confers special status on firms operating in certain Caribbean countries …
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empirical analysis of the relationship between trade, technical progress, and the labor market in West Germany for the period … from 1970 until 1990. The analysis builds on relative product prices as the major transmission channel of trade effects on … the labor market and allows for three skill types of labor. The major findings are that, relative to skilled labor, wages …
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neues Modell zur Berechnung solcher Renditen vor, das einerseits den Einfluß der bestehenden Lohnstruktur in der Wirtschaft …
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Purpose – This paper aims to examine the relationship between trade liberalization and wages in India. Design … that trade reforms have been associated with a rise in the relative wages of medium‐skilled workers (defined as having … completed secondary schooling). The authors do not find any evidence for trade reforms to be associated with an increase or …
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’ relative earnings and employment have changed in post–North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) Mexico (1995-2011). Design … employment creation due to trade is not always positive and sustained, hence does not seem to be a stable source of jobs. The … dimension of trade (rather than growth) by focusing on how manufacturing workers' relative earnings and employment have changed …
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relationship between trade (exports) and employment and how the relationship reduces poverty through the instrumentality of … employment to reduce poverty, while agricultural trade, particularly exports, are capable of reducing poverty and inequality in … between export trade, employment and poverty reduction in Nigeria.  …
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were found between trade openness and employment changes. The calculations provide some evidence to support SAH, especially …) associated with intra‐industry trade (IIT). The structure of trade expansion in Hungary and Poland over the period 1990‐1998 and … domestic consumption and productivity have significant influence on employment changes. Significant and negative relationships …
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in skill premium but changes in relatives wages are related to changes in relative employment. 5. The differing … dispersion of wages is not a major contributor to differences in employment rates between Germany and the US. The jobs problem in … wages coupled with less regulations governing the labour market and the product market in the US has induced firms to employ …
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employment in Indonesia. This study used the Indonesian Labor Force Survey (Sakernas) data from 1996 to 2003. Design … effects of minimum wage on hours worked of paid employment separately across individuals in different groups of gender (male … is slightly higher because of the structural transformation in Indonesia marked by a shift in employment from the …
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education. Moreover, promotion is a suitable mechanism for improving worker’s wages. In particular, the wage gain is between 5 …
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