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services they need to move up out of poverty. -- foreign assistance ; economic growth ; employment ; poverty ; developing …
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reliable GDP estimates. The share of the labor force employed in agriculture can fill this gap. Agricultural employment shares … than existing GDP estimates. This paper describes a new database on agricultural employment covering 169 countries for the …
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economic performance measures encompassing levels, volatilities and growth rates of several income and employment variables …
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employment as critical for translating the benefits of economic growth into the lives of people. But for this to happen, new …
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Various development objectives are worthy, but to my mind, one objective dominates all others: reducing the scourge of absolute economic misery in the world. In this paper, I focus on an important but relatively underemphasized approach to poverty reduction: helping the poor earn more in the...
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As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
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Despite extensive research, the estimates of changes in employment are heter-ogeneous in different conditions of … employment elasticity compared to its values in economies with a stable development trend. Based on this, we formulate the …
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dynamic increasing returns to scale. Kaldor's third law purports that overall growth is positively correlated to employment … growth in manufacturing output, and negatively correlated to employment in non-manufacturing sectors. The empirical results … in the economy to a certain degree. -- Kaldor's Law ; Industrial Output ; Employment ; Productivity ; Growth …
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patterns of convergenceand disparities in regional economic performance with regard to GDP and the distributionof employment …
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, employment, productivity and aggregate economic growth. The review shows that the studies that find no positive relationship … growth. Regarding the relationship between entrepreneurship and employment growth, the empirical evidence to some extent … relationship. Studies that find a negative relationship usually employ non-harmonised self-employment rates as the measure of …
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