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Growth and stagnation in a dual economy : the case of Brazil
Feijó, Carmem; Lamonica, Marcos Tostes; Lima, Sergiany … - In: PSL quarterly review 75 (2022) 301, pp. 119-138
The aim of the present article is to further develop the line of research initiated by Oreiroet al. (2019) by expanding the database used to calculate the EQI and the EQG, but also to control the effects of variables other than the EQG, such as the amount of capital per worker, over the PCIG and...
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Economic structures, institutions and economic performance
Constantine, Collin - In: Journal of economic structures : JES; the official … 6 (2017) 2, pp. 1-18
The contention that “inclusive” institutions are the deep determinants of economic growth remains unsatisfactory. This paper develops an alternative theoretical and empirical case that economic structures are the fundamental cause of economic performance. Economic structures determine the...
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Beyond Dualism : Agricultural Productivity, Small Towns, and Structural Change in Bangladesh
Emran, M. Shahe - 2017
This paper uses a framework that goes beyond rural-urban dualism and highlights the role of small town economy (STE) in understanding structural change in a rural economy such as Bangladesh. It provides a theoretical and empirical analysis of the role of agricultural productivity in structural...
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Trends in Hours and Economic Growth
Ngai, Rachel; Pissarides, Christopher A. - 2021
We study long-run trends in market hours of work and employment shifts across economic sectors driven by uneven TFP growth in market and home production. We focus on the substitutions between market and home production and on the structural transformation between agriculture, manufacturing and...
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The decline of manufacturing employment and the rise of the far-right in Austria
Bekhtiar, Karim - 2023
In recent decades right-wing populist parties have experienced increased electoral success in many western democracies. This rise of the far-right, which is strongly built on the support of the working class, coincides with a sharp decline of the manufacturing sector. This paper analyzes the...
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The decline of manufacturing employment and the rise of the far-right in Austria
Bekhtiar, Karim - 2023
In recent decades right-wing populist parties have experienced increased electoral success in many western democracies. This rise of the far-right, which is strongly built on the support of the working class, coincides with a sharp decline of the manufacturing sector. This paper analyzes the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014335119
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Characterising Deindustrialisation : An Analysis of Changes in Manufacturing Employment and Output Internationally
Tregenna, Fiona - 2010
Deindustrialisation is typically conceptualised as a decline in manufacturing as a share of total employment. From a Kaldorian perspective deindustrialisation could have negative implications for long-run growth, given the special growth-pulling properties of manufacturing. However, defining...
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Labour market inequality in two Asian giants : Indonesia and India compared
Sen, Kunal - 2024
We examine the nature of labour market inequality in Indonesia and India, using a common conceptual approach drawing from the job ladder framework. In the framework, we differentiate between self-employment and wage-informal and between formal, upper tier informal, and lower tier informal jobs....
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Can oil-led growth and structural change go hand in hand in Ghana? A multi-sector intertemporal general equilibrium assessment
Breisinger, Clemens; Diao, Xinshen; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2012
the case of newly found oil in Ghana we develop a multi-sector intertemporal general equilibrium model with endogenous …-term structural effects can indeed impede Asian-style economic transformation in Ghana (and other resource rich countries). We also …
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Can oil-led growth and structural change go hand in hand in Ghana? : a multi-sector intertemporal general equilibrium assessment
Breisinger, Clemens; Diao, Xinshen; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2012
the case of newly found oil in Ghana we develop a multi-sector intertemporal general equilibrium model with endogenous …-term structural effects can indeed impede Asian-style economic transformation in Ghana (and other resource rich countries). We also … change ; oil revenue ; Dutch disease ; Ghana ; intertemporal general equilibrium …
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