The purpose of this paper is to provide some more detailed evidence on structural changes in employment toward the service sector in Egypt during the 1960s and 1970s, and to seek to identify some of the underlying influences behind these changes

We use a firm-level dataset for Chinese manufacturing, to estimate productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) to local firms. The spillover channels considered include inter-firm labour turnover/mobility; vertical input-output linkages; exporting externalities; and horizontal...