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Import Competition, Regional Divergence, and the Rise of the Skilled City

Quintana, Javier - 2021

This paper analyzes the contribution of import competition to the regional divergence among US metropolitan areas over recent decades. I document that the sharp rise in imports of Chinese manufacturing goods had a significant effect on the spatial skill polarization and the divergence of college...

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Education and within groups earning inequality in Pakistan

Sial, Maqbool H.; Sarwar, Ghulam; Akram, Waseem - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 1, pp. 183-197

of education in Pakistan. Utilizing four rounds of household level surveys conducted at national level during 2001 … have enlarged lower as well as upper tail of earning distribution causing further income inequality in Pakistan. Therefore …, general welfare and labor markets in Pakistan. …

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Human capital and the adoption of information and communications technologies : evidence from investment climate survey of Pakistan

Mughal, Mazhar; Diawara, Barassou - 2011

economy such as Pakistan is to improve its competitiveness. -- Human capital ; education ; ICT ; Pakistan …

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The nexus between higher education and economic growth : an empirical investigation for Pakistan

Chaudhary, Amatul R.; Iqbal, Asim; Gillani, Syed Yasir … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 3 (2009), pp. 1-9

The study investigates the role of higher education in economic growth for Pakistan between 1972 and 2005 using the … examines whether higher education affect long run economic growth in Pakistan. The empirical analysis reveals that there is a …

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Revisiting the relationship between ability and sheepskin effects of schooling on individual earnings : the case of Pakistan

Shabbir, Tayyeb - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 12 (2018) 2, pp. 419-442

-Lagunes and Light (2010) for the U. S., Riddle (2008) for Canada and Shabbir & Ashraf (2011) and Shabbir (2013) for Pakistan …. Shabbir and Ashraf (2011) summarily reports that the sheepskin effects for rural Pakistan persist in the face of controls for … reconfirms that significant sheepskin effects exist for rural Pakistan for diplomas obtained by completing primary, high school …

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Der Einfluss von Steuersystemen auf die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von Volkswirtschaften

Ölschläger, Jessica - 2009 - 1. Aufl.

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Port competition : the case of North Europe

Ng, Adolf - 2009

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Globalisation and social spending

De Grauwe, Paul; Polan, Magdalena - 2003

We provide evidence indicating that countries with well-developed social security systems do not necessarily face a trade-off between social spending and competitiveness. On average, countries that spend a lot on social needs score well in the competitiveness league. We investigate the...

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Structural preconditions of city competitiveness : some empirical results for European cities

Mayerhofer, Peter - 2005

Driven by growing internationalisation and high unemployment in Europe concerns about competition between regions and cities and it's consequences for economic and social standards are omnipresent. In their strive for "competitiveness" and a high position of their city in an "European City...

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Three essays on international competition and trade

Ahn, Dukgeun - 1996

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