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Globalization, deindustrialization and the labor market experiences of Swedish women, 1950 to 2000
Korpi, Tomas; Stern, Charlotta - In: Globalization, uncertainty and women's careers : an …, (pp. 115-141). 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003356689
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Intermarriage and the Labor Market Outcomes of Asian Women
Basu, Sukanya - 2016
Intermarriage with natives does not have a homogeneous impact on labor market outcomes across ethnic groups. Asian women are compared with non-Asians. Both ordinary least squares and instrumental variables estimates of the intermarriage returns on wages of Asian women are negative and...
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Trade liberalization, employment, and gender in Ethiopia
Giovannetti, Giorgia; Sanfilippo, Marco; Vivoli, Arianna - 2021
This paper analyses the impact of trade liberalization on local labour markets in Ethiopia, with a focus on the gender dimension of employment. By exploiting rich micro-level data on Ethiopian workers, we evaluate the effect of the Ethiopian trade reforms on the changes and composition of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012509309
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Robots and women in manufacturing employment
Zuazu-Bermejo, Izaskun - 2022
Automation transforms the combination of tasks performed by machines and humans, and reshapes existing labour markets by replacing jobs and creating new ones. The implications of these transformations are likely to differ by gender as women and men concentrate in different tasks and jobs. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013176768
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Gender-segmented labor markets and trade shocks
Góes, Carlos; López Acevedo, Gladys; Robertson, Raymond - 2023
This paper focuses on how gender segmentation in labor markets shapes the local effects of international trade. We first develop a theoretical framework that embeds trade and gender-segmented labor markets to show that foreign demand shocks may either increase or decrease the female-to-male...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013500673
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Labor market and globalization : a comparison of the Latin American and the East Asian experiences in the 1980s and 1990s
Bruno, Randolph Luca - 2010
In this paper we analyse the labor market and its relationship with globalization in two groups of countries similar in …. It is argued that the Latin American group adopted pro-globalization policies too quickly and without an adequate social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003965145
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Labor Market and Globalization: A Comparison of the Latin American and the East Asian Experiences in the 1980s and 1990s
Bruno, Randolph Luca - 2010
In this paper we analyse the labor market and its relationship with globalization in two groups of countries similar in …. It is argued that the Latin American group adopted pro-globalization policies too quickly and without an adequate social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331394
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Global value chains and labour markets - wages, employment or both: input-output aproach
Szymczak, Sabina; Wolszczak-Derlacz, Joanna - 2019 - This version: 29 November 2019
This article examines the overall effect of global value chains (GVCs) on labour market outcomes, namely wages and labour demand. The analysis exploits the World Input-Output Database (WIOD, 2016 release) covering 43 countries and 54 sectors from 2000 to 2014. GVC involvement is measured by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012138113
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Globalization and inequality in Latin America
Carneiro, Rafael Dix; Kovak, Brian K. - 2023
We survey the recent literature studying the effects of globalization on inequality in Latin America. Our focus is on … dimensions of inequality, and developing new methodologies to capture the many facets of globalization's relationship to … that focus on distinct aspects of globalization's relationship to inequality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014536261
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Does connectivity reduce gender gaps in offfarm employment? : evidence from 12 low- and middle-income countries
Egger, Eva-Maria; Arslan, Aslıhan; Zucchini, Emanuele - 2021
jobs. We combine household survey data from 12 low- and middle-income countries in Asia, Latin America, and sub …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012416538