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Product standards, exports and employment : an analytical study ; with 9 tables

Acharyya, Rajat - 2005

This book makes an analytical study of implications of the new set of non-tariff barriers that are forthcoming on the exports of the developing countries in the disguise of quality regulations and environmental standards. It argues that in the present era of globalization, with technological...

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Product Standards, Exports and Employment : An Analytical Study

Acharyya, Rajat (contributor) - 2005

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The risk of automation in Argentina

Gasparini, Leonardo; Brambilla, Irene; César, Andrés; … - 2020 - This version: January 29, 2020

In this paper we characterize workers’ vulnerability to automation in the near future in Argentina as a function of the exposure to routinization of the tasks that they perform and the potential automation of their occupation. In order to do that we combine (i) indicators of potential...

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Inequalities in job loss and income loss in Sub-Saharan Africa during the COVID-19 crisis

Contreras-Gonzalez, Ivette; Oseni, Gbemisola; Palacios … - 2022

This paper investigates the impact of parenting courses on families' time use with their children in urban areas in Italy. Courses aimed at raising parental awareness of the importance of educational activities were offered in four cities (Naples, Reggio Emilia, Teramo and Palermo) within the...

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Governance, Entrepreneurship and Employment Growth in Africa : Does Resource Richness Matter?

Ochieng, Haggai Kennedy - 2019

capital on economic performance in resource rich countries in Africa. Using micro level employment growth as a proxy for …

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Innovation and employment growth : evidence from manufacturing firms in Africa

Okumu, Ibrahim Mike; Bbaale, Edward; Guloba, Madina Mwagale - In: Journal of innovation and entrepreneurship : JIE 8 (2019) 7, pp. 1-27

This paper estimates the association between innovation and employment growth among manufacturing firms in Africa. The … although it is conditioned on firm size. Such findings suggest that employment growth in Africa could benefit from policies and … potential of innovation to enhance employment growth in Africa. …

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