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9 produkter
Globalization, Wages, and the Quality of Jobs
Five Country Studies
Av Raymond Robertson, Drusilla Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
348 kr
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Trade liberalization holds both promises and perils for workers around the world. This book uses a fresh analytical framework to show that while globalization has been associated with improvements in working conditions in the exposed sectors (apparel and textile), questions remain about the …
Stitches to Riches?
Apparel Employment, Trade, and Economic Development in South Asia
Av Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Raymond Robertson m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
472 kr
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The apparel sector in South Asia is labor-intensive, employs more women on average than other manufacturing sectors, and provides jobs that allow for the acquisition of skills. Despite these development benefits, this book finds that the sector has not reached its full potential due to …
Exports to Jobs
Boosting the Gains from Trade in South Asia
Av Erhan Artuc, Gladys Lopez-Avecedo m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
534 kr
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Very few studies focus on the growth of labor market opportunities that follow from exports. Entangled is one of the first to systematically examine the localized effects of long-run export growth in South Asia. The basic premise is that adjustment costs matter. If adjustment costs matter, then we …
Employment in Crisis
The Path to Better Jobs in a Post-COVID-19 Latin America
Av Joana Silva, Liliana Sousa m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
519 kr
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A better policy framework for preventing, managing, and helping people recover from crises is crucial to lifting long-term growth and livelihoods in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The need for this policy framework has never been more urgent as the region faces the monumental task of …
Employment in Crisis (Spanish Edition)
The Path to Better Jobs in a Post-COVID-19 Latin America
Av Joana Silva, Liliana Sousa m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
519 kr
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A better policy framework for preventing, managing, and helping people recover from crises is crucial to lifting long-term growth and livelihoods in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The need for this policy framework has never been more urgent as the region faces the monumental task of …
Employment in Crisis (Portuguese Edition)
The Path to Better Jobs in a Post-COVID-19 Latin America
Av Joana Silva, Liliana D. Sousa m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
519 kr
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A better policy framework for preventing, managing, and helping people recover from crises is crucial to lifting long-term growth and livelihoods in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). The need for this policy framework has never been more urgent as the region faces the monumental task of …
Exports to Improve Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa
Av Gladys Lopez-Acevedo, Raymond Robertson m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
504 kr
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This book focuses on studying Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia, estimating the impact of trade policy on exports and their relationship with local labor market outcomes. The book suggests that trade has successfully boosted trade flows, but the benefits from this have not necessarily yielded better …
NOT JUST NEIGHBORS: THE REMARKABLE ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIPS IN NORTH AMERICA
Av Raymond Robertson, Raymond Robertson
Inbunden, 2026
2571 kr
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This book offers the most comprehensive account to date of how trade, migration, and labor markets have bound the United States and Mexico into one of the world's most deeply integrated economies. It highlights the supply chains that connect factories across borders, the workers whose livelihoods …
Better Neighbours
Toward a Renewal of Economic Integration in Latin America
Av Chad P. Brown, Daniel Lederman m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
401 kr
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This book proposes a renewal of 'Open Regionalism' in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) aimed at achieving the region's goals of high growth with stability. The LAC region experienced a growth spurt with equity during the first decade of the 21st Century. It is well understood that an …
