agroprocessing activities accounts for only around 5% of total employment in the food economy. However, over the last two decades, it … translates into employment generation. Agroprocessing sectors in Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia differ greatly in terms of the size … has grown rapidly. In Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia, the agroprocessing sector exhibits high employment elasticities of …

manufacturing employment of between 89,900 and 209,800 workers – accounting for 8.5 to 19.8 per cent of manufacturing employment in …We examine how the rapid growth in imports of manufactured goods from China affected industry-level employment in … 1991. Such an effect seems best described as sizable, but not one that by itself spelled the end of manufacturing industry …

expected magnitudes of these effects on firms’ employment dynamics? In this paper, I simulate a theoretical model featuring … simulations show quite small employment effects of typical shocks to the number of vacancies in the local labor market and very … small effects of typical shocks to the number of unemployed. The employment effects are smaller in recessions than in booms …

The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s … percent. We examine whether relatively standard wage and employment equations can account for the volatile economic … demand equations suggest that cuts in working time may have slightly increased employment as firms substituted workers for …

The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s … percent. We examine whether relatively standard wage and employment equations can account for the volatile economic … demand equations suggest that cuts in working time may have slightly increased employment as firms substituted workers for …

The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s … percent. We examine whether relatively standard wage and employment equations can account for the volatile economic … demand equations suggest that cuts in working time may have slightly increased employment as firms substituted workers for …

are specified to study employment decisions based on quarterly administrative firm level data over the period of 2007 to … separation, total employment effects and composition of labour force by gender, managerial level and age cohorts. Six models are … estimated to investigate hiring, separation, hiring rate, separation rate, mobility, and net-employment. The results indicate …

programs. This paper analyses how a firm-level tax (or subsidy) on deviations from a pre-set wage norm may promote employment … such that it yields a positive employment effect. We test the effect of the norm on the wages on a sample of Polish firms …

This paper deals with the heterogeneous employment outcome at the plant level in Swedish manufacturing over the period … 1972-96. Non-negligible gross flows of jobs is found to be a pronounced feature in Swedish manufacturing, but as compared … movement. Little of the observed heterogeneity in the plant-level employment outcome can be explained by easily observable …