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Immigration and Employment : Substitute Versus Complementary Labor in Selected African Countries
viseth, Arina - 2021
This paper uses census and household survey data on Cameroon, Ghana, and South Africa toexamine immigration's impact in … the context of a segmented labor market in Sub-SaharanAfrica. We find that immigration affects (i) employment (ii … the impact depends on the degree of complementarity between immigrants and nativeworkers' skills. Immigration is found to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315124
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Immigration and employment : substitute versus complementary labor in selected African countries
Viseth, Arina - 2020
This paper uses census and household survey data on Cameroon, Ghana, and South Africa to examine immigration's impact … in the context of a segmented labor market in Sub-Saharan Africa. We find that immigration affects (i) employment (ii … the impact depends on the degree of complementarity between immigrants and native workers' skills. Immigration is found to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012300611
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A Profile of African Immigrants in the US Labour Market
Kebbeh, C. Omar - 2014
Immigration to the United States of America has increased markedly in the past four decades. Between 1970 and 2010, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014140307
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Immigration and employment : substitute versus complementary labor in selected African countries
Viseth, Arina - In: The global informal workforce : priorities for …, (pp. 167-190). 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461955
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Employment and development of small enterprises : sector policy paper
1978
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000644926
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SMEs Perspective in Africa : Creating Sustainable and Resilient Economies
Mugano, Gift; Dorasamy, Nirmala - 2024
1. Introduction -- 2. SMEs and Economic Development: Global and African Perspectives -- 3. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Poverty Reduction in Africa -- 4. Small and Medium Enterprises and Job creation -- 5. Digital Technologies for SMEs and Job Creation in Africa -- 6. Access to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015081242
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Employment, unemployment, and underemployment in Africa
Golub, Stephen S.; Hayat, Faraz - 2014
This paper documents and analyses the predominance of informal employment in Africa and shows that lack of demand for labour rather than worker characteristics is the main reason for pervasive underemployment. Integration into the global economy and exports of labour-intensive products are vital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230912
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Labour market effects of COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa : an informality lens from Burkina Faso, Mali and Senegal
Balde, Racky; Boly, Mohamed; Avenyo, Elvis Korku - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240919
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Sectoral shifts and labour market outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa
Jobe, Amie M.; Ricciuti, Roberto - 2023
Using the Economic Transformation Database, this paper attempts to assess the magnitude of structural transformation and the effects of sectoral shifts due to structural transformation on the labour market performance of 18 sub-Saharan African countries over the period from 1990 to 2018. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014427588
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CDC 23rd. Annual Seminar on Population and Development Issues in the Middle East, Africa and Asia
1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000893800