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employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small … employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has …
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Following a decline in employment and participation rates during the 1980s and 1990s, Israel managed to reverse these … are mostly from the low end of the education distribution, and many are relatively old. They entered the labor force in …
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employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small … employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404917
employment, wages, and productivity. Evidence generally shows these forces to be offsetting, usually resulting in small … employment and earnings effects and sometimes in large, positive effects on productivity and scale. Foreign ownership usually has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959862
in many advanced economies. While process innovation can be job-destroying, product innovation can imply the emergence of … new firms, new sectors, and thus new jobs. But even for process innovation, the final impact on labor demand is shaped by … impede them. Policies should maximize the job-creation effect of product innovation and minimize the direct labor …
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The Indian economy entered an ongoing process of trade liberalization, domestic deregulation, and privatization of public sector units in 1991. Since then, per capita output has increased significantly, while the overall unemployment rate has remained low. However, labor force participation...
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Employment and labor force participation (LFP) rates have increased throughout Europe since the 1990s, with little … might actually be more important. This implies that the overall employment rate of an economy can change if the share of the … population with tertiary education increases, even in the absence of any labor market reforms or effects of the business cycle …
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In many transition countries, the collapse of communism ushered in language reforms to adapt to the newfound independence from the Soviet Union and openness to the rest of the world. Such reforms may have implications for individuals' economic opportunities, since foreign language proficiency...
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track toward growth and employment, apparently without rising earnings inequality. But if one digs a little deeper, Belgium …
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, politicians, the media, and the public are worried about a lack of economic integration. Refugees start at a lower employment and …
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