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agroprocessing activities accounts for only around 5% of total employment in the food economy. However, over the last two decades, it … translates into employment generation. Agroprocessing sectors in Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia differ greatly in terms of the size … has grown rapidly. In Ethiopia, Ghana and Tunisia, the agroprocessing sector exhibits high employment elasticities of …
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In this paper, we analyze firm demand for flexible jobs by exploiting the language used to describe work arrangements in job vacancies. We take a supervised machine learning approach to classify the work arrangements described in more than 46 million UK job vacancies. We highlight the existence...
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In this paper, we analyze firm demand for flexible jobs by exploiting the language used to describe work arrangements in job vacancies. We take a supervised machine learning approach to classify the work arrangements described in more than 46 million UK job vacancies. We highlight the existence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012322490
Many studies have been conducted to analyze the effect of stricter Employment Protection Legislation (EPL). However … entailing future stronger labor rigidities, from January 2001 to May 2012. Using the Permanent Employment Survey (EPE), we find … a negative relation between expectations towards a stricter labor market and both employment and average income. News …
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and employment indicators. By means of the methods and instruments of the theoretical and empirical descriptive analysis …
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economy. The four components of decent work – opportunities for employment and income, respect for rights at work, social … macro policy, governance, enhancement of productivity, markets and employment, social protection/addressing vulnerabilities …
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's daunting 'employment challenge', and the capacity of institutions to implement reform since the fall of Soeharto. The …
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employment, and whether they responded at the intensive margin by reducing hours of work. The law also required non-wage benefits …. The results suggest a significant reduction in employment in Agriculture from the minimum wage, an increase in wages on …
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in rural China. This paper investigates the determinants of non-agricultural employment as well as non … 9% and 36% wage and self-employment income inequality respectively which implies that education inequality plays … the wage and self-employment income inequality respectively which in turn suggests that regional development is of great …
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Food processing firms are often seen as potential sources of growth for rural areas. This paper examines the influence … that agglomeration, labor, product and input markets, infrastructure, and government fiscal attributes have on food … manufacturing investment flows. The analysis uses a spatial probit model along with spatial clustering methods to analyze county …
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