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Finnish bioeconomy and b) a study of the composition and changes of employment in the German bioeconomy in comparison to the … the bioeconomy atypical forms of employment occur more often while overall job numbers are declining. …
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of beneficiaries. Leveraging age and health cutoffs in the reassessment, the paper estimates employment responses to loss … benefits in the post-reform period. The consequences of leaving disability insurance differed sharply by pre-reform employment … without pre-reform employment did. The gains of the reform in activating beneficiaries were small and strongly driven by pre …
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investment and employment, as tourism activities are labor intensive. Little evidence is available, however, to assess the effect … income tax credits had a significant positive effect on job creation. We find that local employment in the tourism industry …
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Climate change is particularly important issue in Madagascar, a poor island nation that is frequently affected by droughts, floods and cyclones. We examine the impact of weather events on schooling and work among a cohort of teens and young adults by estimating a bivariate probit model using...
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This paper investigates the impact of tourism policy on employment, using the Tourism Development Policy (TDP … tourism employment in Salta by an average of 11 percent per year, for an overall impact of around 112 percent between 2003 and …
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findings from the literature on how productivity, innovation, and employment were impacted by the Great Liberalizationa period … employment effects. The results reinforce some of the key findings of the earlier literature, notably the positive … employment point to a relatively small negative shock, not unlike that of the early 1990s, that was centered on low-skilled labor …
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negative effect on firms employment, total factor productivity (TFP), and revenue. A 1-percentage-point increase in the measure … of Chinese import competition in El Salvador reduces the employment of production workers by 2.27%. The negative impact … is mainly reflected in employment at firms with less than 50 employees and those with low capital intensity. A 1 …
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