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Impacts of privatization on employment : evidence from China
Huang, Lingwen; Yao, Yang - In: Journal of Chinese economic and business studies 8 (2010) 2, pp. 133-156
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Households' responses to spousal job loss : "all change" or "carry on as usual"?
Gush, Karon; Scott, James; Laurie, Heather - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 29 (2015) 5, pp. 703-719
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Enterprises in the Philippines : dynamism and constraints to employment growth /
Khor, Niny; Sebastian, Iva; Mercado-Aldaba, Rafaelita A. - 2013
expansion of employment. The paper contributes to the literature in two ways. First, it attempts to provide a comprehensive …
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Female labor force participation in developing countries : improving employment outcomes for women takes more than raising labor market participation : good jobs are important too
Verick, Sher Singh - 2014
economic growth, education, and social norms. Looking more broadly at improving women's access to quality employment, a …
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Impact of privatization on employment and earnings : workers and policymakers may fear that privatization leads to job losses and wage cuts, but what's the empirical evidence?
Earle, John S. - 2014
employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small … employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421952
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Trade liberalization and gender inequality : can free-trade policies help to reduce gender inequalities in employment and wages?
Pieters, Janneke - 2015
Women consistently work less in the labor market and earn lower wages than men. While economic empowerment of women is an important objective in itself, women's economic activity also matters as a condition for sustained economic growth. The political debate on the labor market impacts of...
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The impact of immigration on native wages and employment
Edo, Anthony - In: The B.E. journal of economic analysis & policy 15 (2015) 3, pp. 1151-1196
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Innovation and employment : technological unemployment is not inevitable - some innovation creates jobs, and some job destruction can be avoided
Vivarelli, Marco - 2015
Studies find that technological change has contributed to the decline in manufacturing and to persistent unemployment in many advanced economies. While process innovation can be job-destroying, product innovation can imply the emergence of new firms, new sectors, and thus new jobs. But even for...
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The association between immigration and labor market outcomes in the United States
Basso, Gaetano; Peri, Giovanni - 2015
zero to positive correlation with changes in native wages and native employment, in aggregate and by skill group. We …
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The impact on employment and hours of allowing sunday alcohol sales in Georgia
Hotchkiss, Julie L.; Qi, Yanling - 2015
state of Georgia to determine whether the change had an impact on employment and hours in the beer, wine, and liquor retail … took effect. Since there is no significant employment increase, it appears that employers adjusted to remaining open one …
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