Employment and unemployment in the Western Balkans an assessment (by A. Iara and H. Vidovic, pp. 1-10) Keywords labour … market, employment, Western Balkans Countries covered SEE Topics Labour and Migration Skills and the performance of exports …

Rural non-farm development plays a key role in generating employment in many developing countries. Clustering is an …

specialisation and employment growth in the new Member States (by Sandra Leitner and Robert Stehrer) Trade in jobs a counterfactual …

resulted from restructuring of privatized state-owned companies. A reduction of employment has also resulted from foreign … affiliates allows to identify countries and industries with various levels of foreign penetration and employment development … members and is biased against skilled manual workers (i.e. FDI results in more employment of high-skill non-manual workers and …

growth of labour productivity went hand in hand with declining employment, and even with considerable job losses in the … resulted overwhelmingly from across-the-board productivity improvements in individual sectors of the economy while employment … 15 economies, implying a huge catching-up potential. The estimated elasticity of employment to production growth is low …

pronounced as long as employment fails to grow. Investment will not act as a strong engine of growth either. Given the generally …

/year-specific correlated shocks, show that (1) the relative size of the migrant population in the market decreases employment probabilities of … new migrants (negative substitution effect), (2) the employment probability of previous migrants increases those of new … migrants (positive externalities), and (3) when the employment probability of previous migrants approaches to unity, the size …