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reduces the employment level, the share of employment in the population, the hourly wage, the interindustry wage premium, and … the share of informal employment. The industry-level results indicate that a rise in import penetration from either China … or the rest of the world (ROW) reduced the employment level, hourly wage, and share of informal employment while …
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study three sets of outcomes: manufacturing employment, labor informality, and average wage. We find that rising Chinese … import competition have negatively affected manufacturing and nontradable employment. Some workers were pushed into …
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The employment structure of India's organised manufacturing sector has undergone substantial changes over the last … has attributed the widespread use of contract labour to India's rigid employment protection legislation. Using plant level …
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. The reduction in employment levels was accompanied by an increase in the population that exited the labor force. The … negative employment impact was three times more severe on production workers than on nonproduction workers, indicating that …
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The employment impacts of the transition to a post-carbon economy are gaining increasing attention. The post … renewables will also require significant capital investments in new facilities, possibly further fostering employment …. Understanding the overall net effects on employment (i.e. job gains vs. job losses) would help inform transition policies in order …
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To assess the effects of an oil price bust on individual labor market outcomes, we leverage the 2015 exogenous decline in international oil prices with geographical variation in oil-dependency in Ecuador. To account for propagation mechanisms, we also test the causal effect of the oil price bust...
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