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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781577803321

Autore

Jansen Marion

Titolo

Trade and employment in the global crisis [[electronic resource] /] / Marion Jansen, Erik Von Uexkull

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, : International Labour Office

New Delhi, : Academic Foundation, 2010

ISBN

92-2-123335-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (172 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

UexküllErik von

Disciplina

382.1091724

Soggetti

Unemployment - Developing countries

Financial crises - Developing countries

Recessions - Developing countries

Developing countries Commerce

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-174).

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""List of tables, figures and boxes""; ""TABLES""; ""Table 2.1 OLS regression results for crisis impact versus exposure to potential transmission channels""; ""Table 2.2 World merchandise exports and imports by region, 2008-09""; ""Table 2.3 World manufacturing exports by quarter, 2008-09 Q3""; ""Table 2.4 GDP and employment growth by region, 2009 versus 2007""; ""Table 2.5 Unemployment by region, 2009 versus 2007""; ""Table 2.6 Labour force participation by region, 2009 versus 2007""; ""Table 3.1 Major economic indicators for countries covered by ILO crisis studies""

""Table 3.2 Selected labour market statistics (pre-crisis) for countries covered by ILO crisis studies""""Table 3.3 Ukraine: Sectoral impact of the crisis on the labour market""; ""Table 3.4 India: Change in employment in selected sectors, April 2008 to June 2009""; ""Table 3.5 Brazil: Trade shock as used in the model""; ""Table 3.6 Brazil: Changes in factor incomes""; ""Table 3.7 Brazil: Factor payments by aggregate factors""; ""Table 3.8 Egypt: Foreign direct investment flows, 2004-09""; ""Table 3.9 Egypt: Exports by commodity group, 2008-09 (US million)""

""Table 3.10 Egypt: Estimated impact of the global economic crisis



onlabour demand by sector""""Table 3.11 Egypt: Labour force, employment and unemployment, 2007-09""; ""Table 4.1 Share of trade covered by new import-restricting measures of G20 members (percentages)""; ""Table 4.2 Examples of infrastructure programmes contained in stimulus packages""; ""FIGURES""; ""Figure 2.1 Real and nominal world merchandise exports by quarter, 2008-09 Q3 (Q1 2008=100)""; ""Figure 2.2 World market price indices for selected food items, 2005-09 (2000 M1 = 100)""

""Figure 2.3 World market price indices for selected commodities, 2005-09 (2000 M1 = 100)""""Figure 2.4 Average exchange rate fluctuation by income group,2007-09 (percentages)""; ""Figure 2.5 Employment changes by economic activity, 2008-09 (selected economies, millions)""; ""Figure 2.6 Average change in wages by economic activity, Q1:Q3 2008-09 (selected economies, percentages)""; ""Figure 2.7 Average change in weekly hours of work, 2008-09 (selected economies, percentages)""; ""Figure 3.1 Ukraine: Impact of the global economic crisis by balance of payment positions, 2007-09 (US billion)""

""Figure 3.2 Ukraine: Change in exports by product category, 2007-09 (US billion)""""Figure 3.3 Ukraine: International comparison of Herfindahl index of export product concentration (percentages)""; ""Figure 3.4 Ukraine: Composition of export portfolio, 2000-08 (percentages)""; ""Figure 3.5 Ukraine: Change in exports by destination, 2007-09 (US billion)""; ""Figure 3.6 Ukraine: Employment change versus share of output exported, by sector (percentages)""; ""Figure 3.7 Liberia: Selected indicators of world market price for rubber, 2005-2014 (US/kilogram)""

""Figure 3.8 Liberia: Selected indicators of the world market price for rice, 2005-14 (US /tonne)""

Sommario/riassunto

With reference to Developing countries.