Exports to Jobs Boosting the Gains from Trade in South Asia |
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| Author:
| Artuc, Erhan
Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys
Robertson, Raymond
Samaan, Daniel |
| Series title: | South Asia Development Forum Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4648-1248-4 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2019 |
| Publisher: | World Bank Publications
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $69.95AUD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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Very few studies focus on the growth of labour market opportunities that follow from exports. Entangled is one of the first to systematically examine the localised effects of long-run export growth in South Asia, and evaluates predictions around adjustment costs, worker demand, and wage effects using data from Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka.
Very few studies focus on the growth of labour market opportunities that follow from exports. Entangled is one of the first to systematically examine the localised effects of long-run export growth in South Asia, and evaluates predictions around adjustment costs, worker demand, and wage effects using data from Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka.