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Premature deindustrialization through the lens of occupations : which jobs, why, and where?
Kunst, David - 2019 - Revision: August 2, 2019
past decades, and that deindustrialization has often set in at historically low levels of income. However, there is little … out "premature deindustrialization": first, it is mostly unskilled jobs that have disapp eared, and also the wage premium …, premature deindustrialization has been driven by occupations which are intensive in tasks that are vulnerable to an increasing …
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Real wages and labor-saving technical change : evidence from a panel of manufacturing industries in mature and labor-surplus economies
Souza, João Paulo A. de - 2014
This paper uses panel cointegration and error correction models to unveil the direction of long-run causality between the real product wage and labor productivity at the industry level. I use two datasets of manufacturing industries: the EU-Klems dataset covering 11 industries in 19 developed...
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The Rise of Pass-Throughs and the Decline of the Labor Share
Smith, Matthew; Yagan, Danny; Zidar, Owen; Zwick, Eric - 2021
This paper studies the coevolution of the fall in the US corporate sector labor share and the rise of business activity in tax-preferred, pass-through form. Reallocating activity to the form it would have taken prior to the Tax Reform Act of 1986 accounts for one third of the decline in the...
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Running out of steam? : manufacturing in Malaysia
Tan, Jeff - In: Cambridge journal of economics 38 (2014) 1, pp. 153-180
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From farms to factories and firms : structural transformation and labor productivity growth in Malaysia
Rahman, Amanina Abdur; Schmillen, Achim - 2020
productivity growth in Malaysia. Using data from the Department of Statistics Malaysia from 1987 to 2018 and decompositions that … take account of the static and dynamic efficiency gains from labor reallocation, it documents that Malaysia has undergone … between-sector reallocation of labor to growth in output per capita in Malaysia has been relatively low. Accordingly, together …
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Comparing industrialization in Pakistan and the East Asian economies
Rasiah, Rajah; Nazeer, Nazia - In: The Lahore journal of economics 21 (2016), pp. 167-192
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The Impact of Foreign Labour on Host Country Wages : The Experience of a Southern Host, Malaysia
Athukorala, Prema-chandra; Devadason, Evelyn S. - 2011
This paper investigates the impact of foreign labour on domestic manufacturing wages through a case study of Malaysia …
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Deindustrialization and the technological intensity of manufacturing subsystems in the European Union
Sarra, Alessandro; Di Berardino, Claudio; Quaglione, Davide - In: Economia politica : journal of analytical and … 36 (2019) 1, pp. 205-243
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Technological advances in manufacturing and their effects on sectoral employment in the Korean economy
Kim, Bae-Geun - In: Economic modelling 126 (2023), pp. 1-18
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Africa's industrialization prospects : a fresh look
Naudé, Wim; Tregenna, Fiona - 2023
China, market size and urbanization; and technological factors such as digital technology adoption. An inverse U …-shape relationship between industrialization and GDP per capita is consistent with (premature) de-industrialization. Technological change …
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