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In this paper the impact of various agglomerative forces on employment growth in Ghanaian manufacturing is investigated, using data from two firm censuses, as well as population census and trade data. The study is the first to use nationally representative firm data that covers the formal and...
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"The book conducts a comprehensive study on urbanization and the development of cities in China. It provides detailed …
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workforce in cities in the People's Republic of China (PRC) along with its changes, and drew the following three conclusions …In cities, complementarity between a low-skilled and a high-skilled workforce can promote each other to improve labor …. First, a highly skilled workforce is the engine of urban development, increasing urban wages and population. Second, big …
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This paper presents new evidence on the relationship between a metropolitan area's employment growth and its establishment age distribution. The author finds that cities with a relatively younger distribution of establishments tend to have higher growth, as well as higher job and establishment...
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