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Which firms create the most jobs in developing countries? : evidence from Tunisia
Rijkers, Bob; Arouri, Hassen; Freund, Caroline L.; … - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 31 (2014), pp. 84-102
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Firm dynamics, job creation and job destruction in Africa : is the quality of institutional environment relevant?
Okumu, Ibrahim Mike; Naluwooza, Patricia; Bbaale, Edward - In: The European journal of development research 34 (2022) 6, pp. 2970-3004
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The dynamics of job creation and job destruction : is Sub-Saharan Africa different?
Shiferaw, Admasu; Bedi, Arjun Singh - 2010
emerging economies. Small firms in Africa create jobs mainly at the point of entry to a market with limited contribution to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010258031
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Firm dynamics, job outcomes, and productivity : African formal businesses, 2010–14
Aterido, Reyes; Hlatshwayo, Ayanda; Pieterse, Duncan; … - 2019
The formal private sector has a key role to play in fostering growth and reducing unemployment in South Africa … productivity dynamics using firm-level administrative data for South Africa. It is the first paper to benchmark employment and … South Africa has an aged private sector with low firm dynamism and characterized by large firms that hold a large share of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008283
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Job Creation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Recent Trends and Policy Challenges
Pagés-Serra, Carmen; Scarpetta, Stefano; Pierre, Gaëlle - Inter-American Development Bank
More than a decade has passed since the introduction of comprehensive macroeconomic stabilization packages and trade, fiscal, and financial market reforms in Latin America and the Caribbean. However, growth prospects remain disappointing; labor markets show lackluster performance, with low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010772443
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Job Creation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Recent Trends and Policy Challenges
Pagés-Serra, Carmen; Scarpetta, Stefano; Pierre, Gaëlle - Inter-American Development Bank
More than a decade has passed since the introduction of comprehensive macroeconomic stabilization packages and trade, fiscal, and financial market reforms in Latin America and the Caribbean. However, growth prospects remain disappointing; labor markets show lackluster performance, with low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010943514
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Low-wage jobs, foreign-born workers, and firm performance
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; … - 2023
We examine how migrant workers impact firm performance using administrative data from the United States. Exploiting an unexpected change in firms' likelihood of securing low-wage workers through the H-2B visa program, we find limited crowd-out of other forms of employment and no impact on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014339327
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Low-wage jobs, foreign-born workers, and firm performance
Amuedo Dorantes, Catalina; Arenas-Arroyo, Esther; … - 2023
We examine how migrant workers impact firm performance using administrative data from the United States. Exploiting an unexpected change in firms' likelihood of securing low-wage workers through the H-2B visa program, we find limited crowd-out of other forms of employment and no impact on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014384341
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Job creation and destruction in South Africa
Kerr, Andrew; Wittenberg, Martin; Arrow, Jairo - In: The South African journal of economics 82 (2014) 1, pp. 1-18
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How sensitive is the analysis of firm and employment dynamics to longitudinal linkage problems?
Geurts, Karen - 2015
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