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China's 40 years demographic dividend and labor supply : the quantity myth
Meng, Xin - 2023
China's favourable labour supply flowing from the "demographic dividend": a larger share of working age population (WAPS …). Currently, this dividend is slipping away and many in China are very concerned. Against this background I set out to examine the … contributions of various dimensions of China's changing WAPS and its impact on economic growth. I show that between 1982-2015 the …
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The People's Republic of China's 40-year demographic dividend and labor supply : the quantity myth
Meng, Xin - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 40 (2023) 2, pp. 111-144
During the past 40 years, the economy of the People's Republic of China (PRC) has achieved miraculous growth, a …
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China's 40 Years Demographic Dividend and Labor Supply : The Quantity Myth
Meng, Xin - 2023
China's favourable labour supply flowing from the "demographic dividend": a larger share of working age population (WAPS …). Currently, this dividend is slipping away and many in China are very concerned. Against this background I set out to examine the … contributions of various dimensions of China's changing WAPS and its impact on economic growth. I show that between 1982-2015 the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014348145
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Review Article on The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective by Angus Maddison
Sharpe, Andrew - In: International Productivity Monitor 3 (2001) Fall, pp. 69-78
This is a review article by Andrew Sharpe from the Centre for the Study of Living Standards of Angus Maddison's path-breaking new book, The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective. The article summarizes Maddison's key findings in a number of areas, with particular emphasis on his estimates of...
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Child Labor at District Level: A Case Study of Rawalpindi
Kulsoom, Rafia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Child labor is one of the problems that occur as a result of responses to the economic problems faced by vulnerable children. Keeping in view the theoretical background of existence of child labor across the world, the study analyzes the incidence of child labor from Rawalpindi city of Pakistan....
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Life-Cyle Fertility Behavior and Human Capital Accumulation
Gayle, George-Levi; Miller, Robert A. - Society for Economic Dynamics - SED - 2006
This paper develops and implements a semiparametric estimator for investigating, with panel data, the importance of human capital accumulation, non-separable preferences of females and child care costs on females life-cycle fertility and labor supply behaviors. It presents a model in which the...
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Fiscal sustainability and demographic change : a micro approach for 27 EU countries
Dolls, Mathias; Doorley, Karina; Paulus, Alari; … - 2016
The effect of demographic change on the labor force and on fiscal revenues is topical in light of potential pension shortfalls. This paper evaluates the effect of demographic changes between 2010 and 2030 on labor force participation and government budgets in the EU-27. Our analysis involves the...
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Modeling migration dynamics in stochastic labor supply forecasting
Hellwagner, Timon; Söhnlein, Doris; Weber, Enzo - 2023
Population size and structure in conjunction with the participation behavior are the determinants of labor supply. Thereby, among the demographic components, migration is the one shaping both the size and the structure of a population the strongest in the short to medium term while...
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Under pressure: Romania's labour market review : landmarks of labour shortages
Chivu, Luminita; Georgescu, George; Bratiloveanu, Alina; … - 2020
In recent years, the labour market in Romania became more and more tense, with growing labour shortages affecting the development of many important sectors. This paper is focusing on the labour market imbalances, specifying the main landmarks of labour shortages and highlighting their conditions...
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Under pressure : Romania's labour market review : the labour supply and demand
Chivu, Luminita; Georgescu, George - 2020
The labour market in Romania is under the pressure of divergent factors, at the intersection of the labour demand and supply determinants. This paper is focusing on quantitative and qualitative analysis of the labour market in Romania, trying to identify its imbalances and to find ways for their...
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