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Współczesne problemy ekonomiczno-społeczne : metody i modele w rozwoju regionów

Sojka, Elżbieta (ed.); Acedański, Jan (ed.) - 2020

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Global value chains and trade in value-added : an initial assessment of the impact on jobs and productivity

OECD - 2016

by providing new evidence on employment embodied in value-added trade flows. Linking jobs data to the Trade in Value …-Added (TiVA) indicators first highlights that a large share of employment in OECD and key partner countries relies on consumption …. Within GVCs, there is also a shift from employment in core manufacturing activities to employment in service support …

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No pain, no gain : the effects of exports on effort, injury, and illness

Hummels, David; Munch, Jakob Roland; Chong, Xiang - 2016

small relative to the wage gain from rising exports, the ex-post utility loss is much larger for those who actually get …

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No Pain, No Gain : The Effects of Exports on Effort, Injury, and Illness

Hummels, David - 2016

small relative to the wage gain from rising exports, the ex-post utility loss is much larger for those who actually get …

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International Policy Coordination in a Multisectoral Model of Trade and Health Policy

Acharya, Viral V.; Jiang, Zhengyang; Richmond, Robert J.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

We analyze international trade and health policy coordination during a pandemic by developing a two-economy, two-sector trade model integrated into a micro-founded SIR model of infection dynamics. Disease transmission intensity can differ by goods (manufactured versus services and domestic...

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Global production networks and employment : a developing country perspective

Shepherd, Ben; Stone, Susan F. - 2013

This paper provides evidence of the links between Global Value Chains (GVCs) and labour market outcomes, focusing on developing economies. The literature generally indicates that firms with international linkages—which we use here as a proxy for GVC involvement—tend to employ more workers,...

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Going local : a regional perspective on how trade affects labour markets and inequality

Rusticelli, Elena; Haugh, David; Arquie, Axelle; … - 2018

. One of the main concerns is the negative effects of growing import competition on employment. This paper focuses on … manufacturing sector employment because of its high trade exposure and potential for wider spillovers. It finds that while trade … appears to have only a minor association with manufacturing employment shares at the national level compared with technology …

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Does Financial Development Enhance Foreign Trade in Selected Transitional Economies?

Tsaurai, Kunofiwa; Hlupo, Patience - In: Comparative Economic Research. Central and Eastern Europe 23 (2020) 4, pp. 69-86

The study investigates the influence of financial development on foreign trade in transi- tional economies using panel data (1994-2014). Although empirical studies on the im- pact of financial development on foreign trade are available, none of them that the au- thors are aware of attempted to...

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What is Assumed in the Gtap Database's Disaggregation of Labor by Skill Level?

Das, Gouranga Gopal - 2000

The 45 region by 50 commodity by 5 primary factor version of the GTAP database provides us with the splits of total labor payments into two categories, viz. skilled and unskilled labor in each sector. The decomposition of total labor payments in all sectors and all regions according to...

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Outsourcing : An Ethical Analysis of an International Trade Issue

McGee, Robert W. - 2005

Outsourcing is an efficient way to reduce a company's costs and is often necessary to remain competitive. However, the practice has had its critics. This paper summarizes the outsourcing debate that has been going on in the United States and identifies and discusses some ethical issues that...

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