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Can the agroprocessing sector create jobs in Africa? : evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia
Kubik, Zaneta; Tigabu Degu Getahun; Omari, Rose; … - 2022
Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia. The analysis uses both primary qualitative data and secondary quantitative data on formal firms … translates into employment generation. Agroprocessing sectors in Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia differ greatly in terms of the size … and structure, and, accordingly, the stages of industry lifecycle, from nascent industry in Ethiopia to a relatively …
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The dynamics of job creation and job destruction : is Sub-Saharan Africa different?
Shiferaw, Admasu; Bedi, Arjun Singh - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008903641
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The dynamics of job creation and job destruction : is sub-saharan Africa different?
Shiferaw, Admasu; Bedi, Arjun Singh - 2009
destruction ; job reallocation ; firm dynamics ; Sub-Saharan Africa ; Ethiopia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003925560
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The impact of globalization and technology transfer on manufacturing employment and skills in Ethiopia
Haile, Getinet Astatike; Srour, Ilina; Vivarelli, Marco - 2013
technological transfer. Using a sample of 1,940 enterprises from Ethiopia over the period 1996-2004 and deploying System Generalized … Method of Moments (GMM-SYS), this paper attempts to establish the nature of manufacturing employment in Ethiopia and the role …
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The dynamics of job creation and job destruction in an African economy : evidence from Ethiopia
Shiferaw, Admansu; Bedi, Arjun Singh - In: Journal of African economies 22 (2013) 5, pp. 651-692
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The dynamics of job creation and job destruction : is Sub-Saharan Africa different?
Shiferaw, Admasu; Bedi, Arjun Singh - 2010
This paper analyzes the creation, destruction and reallocation of jobs to better understand the micro-dynamics of aggregate employment change in African manufacturing. The nature and magnitude of gross job flows are examined using a unique panel data of Ethiopian manufacturing establishments...
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Development and enterprises' labor demand in sub-saharan africa : evidence from panel data of four countries
Shikur, Zewdie Habte - In: Applied econometrics and international development 22 (2022) 2, pp. 109-124
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Imported technology and manufacturing employment in Ethiopia
Haile, Getinet Astatike; Srour, Ilina; Vivarelli, Marco - In: Eurasian business review 7 (2017) 1, pp. 1-23
There is a dearth of research on the impact of technological change over employment in least developed countries (LDCs) embarking on globalization and consequent international technological transfer. Using a panel of 1940 Ethiopian firms over the period 1996–2004 and deploying GMM-SYS...
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The impact of innovation on employment in small and medium enterprises with different growth rates
Zimmermann, Volker (contributor) - 2008
This article examines the impact of innovation on employment growth in innovating small and medium enterprises using a quantile regression approach. The key findings are that innovation has a positive effect on employment in both growing and shrinking firms. The impact of innovation on employee...
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Wages, school quality, and employment demand
Card, David E.; Krueger, Alan B. - 2011
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