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It is now well established fact that the present policies need to change to give priority to sustainable development. Various measures of satisfaction with life or happiness in developed countries appear not to have risen in recent years despite developed countries' high per capita incomes. The...
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Building on a detailed analysis of qualitative data collected from formal Indian apparel manufacturers and sector experts, we develop a theory to predict the effects of labor regulations on monopolistically competitive manufacturing firms' production decisions. The theory clarifies how these...
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with globalization may be twin to each other. We provide statistical evidence of this so far neglected trade-off for a …
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with globalization may be twin to each other. We provide statistical evidence of this so far neglected trade-off for a … sample of Indian manufacturing firms. -- globalization ; uncertainty ; training ; labor markets ; India …
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This paper covers threes issues: first, defining and measuring inclusive growth; second, the relationship between international trade and inequality; and third, the links between infrastructure and inequality. Both international trade and infrastructure make it easier for people to exchange...
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with globalization may be twin to each other. We provide statistical evidence of this so far neglected trade-off for a …
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This paper covers threes issues: first, defining and measuring inclusive growth; second, the relationship between international trade and inequality; and third, the links between infrastructure and inequality. Both international trade and infrastructure make it easier for people to exchange...
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A variety of mechanisms linking globalization and margins of adjustments in the labor markets have been empirically … tested in recent years. How globalization could affect the workforce composition of industries and thereby the quality of … (usage of contract workers) to show how the effect of globalization is mediated indirectly through the product market …
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Small businesses are increasingly becoming the drivers of the holistic growth of a nation and also contributing to global development across sectors and some regions. Despite these considerations, overall the participation of MSMEs in international trade has remained insignificant and sparse....
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Globalisation is having important effects on labour markets in OECD countries. The global supply of labour has increased enormously with the emergence of China and India. At the same time technological advances have contributed to heightened income inequality and changed the nature of...
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