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the Zone Franche. The export and employment growth has come to a halt. Our econometric estimates, based on first-hand data … competition. As the example of Madagascar shows, EPZs can no longer be placed at the core of development and employment policies …
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mechanism may affect firms’ employment response to trade liberalization. Indeed, bargaining workers could accept a reduction in … function derived from a model of employment determination that integrates trade impacts, following Mouelhi (2007). …
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unemployment, part-time employment and inactivity periods. Our results show how, by compensating for some career accidents, the …
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Following the adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT), firms may react to increasing skill requirements either by training or hiring the new skills, or a combination of the two.Using matched datasets with about 1,000 French plants, we assess the relative importance of these...
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analysis is based on the estimation of an employment-share equation. Controlling for potential endogeneity issues, the results …
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addressing heterogeneity issues at three different levels: the worker, the job (wage employment vs. selfemployment) and the …
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characteristics of employment and unemployment in the country. This study, which presents the principal results of the survey, helps …, discrimination against women, inefficiency of placement services for the unemployed, generalisation of under-employment, the place of …
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Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Informal Sector survey, the second phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National...
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heterogeneity at three different levels: the worker, the job (wage employment vs. self-employment) and the earnings distribution. We …
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