Uganda?s economy underwent significant structural change in the 2000s whereby the share of non-tradable services in aggregate employment rose by about 7 percentage points at the expense of the production of tradable goods. The process also involved a 12-percentage-point shift in employment away...

There are large and sustained differences in the economic performance of sub-national regions in most countries. Deichmann, Fay, Koo, and Lall examine the economic structure and productivity in Southern Mexico and compare it with the rest of the country. The authors use firm level data from...

Uganda's economy underwent significant structural change in the 2000s whereby the share of non-tradable services in aggregate employment rose by about 7 percentage points at the expense of the production of tradable goods. The process also involved a 12-percentage-point shift in employment away...