Skills, migration, and industrial structure in a dual economy

A comparative-static model describes the decline of manufacturing in the face of rising overseas employment through a mechanism other than the Dutch Disease. Instead it is competition for skilled labour and the relative ease in producing skills that affect the size of the manufacturing sector, including its employment of unskilled labour.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	de Dios, Emmanuel S.
Publisher:	Quezon City : University of the Philippines, School of Economics (UPSE)
Subject:	Deindustrialisierung \| Brain Drain \| Humankapital \| Industrie \| Industriestruktur \| Dualökonomie \| Theorie \| deindustrialisation \| manufacturing and services sector \| migration \| skills

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Series:	UPSE Discussion Paper ; 2013-02
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	738518530 [GVK] hdl:10419/93579 [Handle]
Classification:	O14 - Industrialization; Manufacturing and Service Industries; Choice of Technology ; O15 - Human Resources; Income Distribution; Migration
Source:	EconStor

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