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Neubewertung des informellen Sektors und Unternehmertums in Sub-Sahara-Afrika
Grimm, Michael; van der Hoeven, Rolph; Lay, Jann; … - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 81 (2012) 3, pp. 69-83
Kleinunternehmerische Aktivitäten im informellen Sektor leisten üblicherweise einen wichtigen Beitrag zur Produktion in Entwicklungsländern. Klassische Theorien des strukturellen Wandels und ökonomischen Wachstums nehmen an, dass der moderne Sektor diejenigen, die im informellen Sektor...
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Territorial Cooperation and socio-economic development in the Old EU , New EU and Non EU
Topaloglou, Lefteris; Cupcea, Victor; Kallioras, Dimitris; … - 2012
research tools of the TERCO Project, which stands for 'European Territorial Cooperation as a Factor of Growth, Jobs and Quality …
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De-industrialisation III
Stanners, Walter - EconWPA - 2002
, one may read of manufacturing jobs being "exported" to the Far East. However, it is simply impossible to import goods …
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Neubewertung des informellen Sektors und Unternehmertums in Sub-Sahara-Afrika
Grimm, Michael; Hoeven, Rolph van der; Lay, Jann; … - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly … 81 (2012) 3, pp. 69-83
Small-scale economic activities in the informal sector usually account for an important share of production in developing countries. Classical theories of structural change and economic growth assume that the modern sector would sooner or later absorb the workers employed in the informal sector....
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Global Insecurity,Transparency and Sustainable Development:African Challenges
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
institutions and governance to provide citizen security, justice and jobs is crucial to break cycles of violence while stimulating …
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Theories of Firms' Growth and the Generation of Jobs
Hart, P. - In: Review of Industrial Organization 17 (2000) 3, pp. 229-248
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More and Better Jobs in South Asia
Nayar, Reema; Gottret, Pablo; Mitra, Pradeep; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
This report investigates how more and better jobs can be created in South Asia. It does so for two reasons. First, this … productivity. Second, creating more productive jobs—with jobs defined to include all wage work and self employment— is the most …/01/09/000333038_20120109022653/Rendered/PDF/662290PUB0EPI00r0jobs0in0south0asia.pdf] …
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Who Creates Jobs?
Ghani, Ejaz; Kerr, William R.; O’Connell, Stephen D - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2011) 70, pp. 1-7
There is a consensus that jobs are vital in translating economic growth into lasting poverty reduction and social … cohesion. But who creates jobs is an understudied field. This Economic Premise argues that there is a strong link between … more jobs. However, the link between entrepreneurship and job growth is not automatic. Cities that have a higher quality of …
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Avoiding the Eye of the Storm: How to Deal Effectively with Job Crises
Johansson, Sara; Paci, Pierella; Revenga, Ana; Rijkers, Bob - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 40, pp. 1-5
Although economic crises are difficult to predict, their recurrence is a salient feature of emerging market economies. Nevertheless, many developing countries continue to lack an effective policy infrastructure that can mitigate the impacts of economic downturns on employment opportunities...
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Technological Learning and Innovation: Climbing a Tall Ladder
Canuto, Otaviano; Dutz, Mark; Reis, José Guilherme - In: World Bank - Economic Premise (2010) 21, pp. 1-8
and the adoption of more efficient existing technologies to generate more and better jobs and higher standards of living. …
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