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Working through the crisis : jobs and policies in developing countries during the great recession / / editors, Arup Banerji [and three others]



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Titolo: Working through the crisis : jobs and policies in developing countries during the great recession / / editors, Arup Banerji [and three others] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , [2014]
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina: 331.1209172/4090511
Soggetto topico: Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009
Income distribution - Developing countries
Labor supply - Developing countries
Soggetto geografico: Developing countries Social policy
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: BanerjiArup  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- Fewer jobs or smaller paychecks? : aggregate crisis impacts in selected middle-income countries -- How did the great recession affect different types of workers? : evidence from 17 middle-income countries -- Labor and social protection policies during the crisis and the recovery -- The labor market impact of the 2009 financial crisis in Indonesia -- Weathering a storm : survey-based perspectives on employment in China in the aftermath of the global financial crisis -- Effects of the 2008-09 economic crisis on labor markets in Mexico.
Sommario/riassunto: The end of the MFA was followed by rising apparel exports, falling prices, and a reallocation of production and employment between countries. There were also significant changes within countries. The first main finding of this report is that export and employment patterns after the MFA/ATC did not necessarily match predictions. While many predicted that production would shift to low-wage countries, this book shows that only 13 percent of variation in export changes post-MFA can be explained by the differences in wage levels. Second, changes in exports are usually, but not always, good indicato
Titolo autorizzato: Working through the crisis  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8213-9462-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910463426303321
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Serie: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). . -Human development.