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Trade and employment in developing countries
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The article was published on 1981-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 332 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Developing country.read more
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The measurement and sources of technical inefficiency in the indonesian weaving industry
Mark M. Pitt,Lung-fei Lee +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, three firm attributes are identified as being potentially related to firm efficiency: firm ownership, age, and size, and the importance of these attributes as sources of inefficiency in the Indonesian weaving industry is investigated and implications of the find,ings discussed.
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Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries
Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg,Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg,Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg,Nina Pavcnik,Nina Pavcnik,Nina Pavcnik +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, empirical evidence on the evolution of globalization and inequality in several developing countries during the 1980s and 1990s is presented. And the channels through which globalization may have affected inequality are examined.
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Distributional Effects of Globalization in Developing Countries
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss recent empirical research on how globalization has affected income inequality in developing countries and present empirical evidence on the evolution of globalization and inequality in several developing countries during the 1980s and 1990s.
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Openness and Wage Inequality in Developing Countries: The Latin American Challenge to East Asian Conventional Wisdom
TL;DR: The experience of East Asia in the 1960s and 1970s supports the theory that greater openness to trade tends to narrow the wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers in developing countries.
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Trade Policy and Economic Development: How We Learn
TL;DR: In the early days, there was a broad consensus that trade policy for development should be based on ''import-substitution'' by this was meant that domestic production of import-competing goods should be started and increased to satisfy the domestic market under incentives provided through whatever level of protection against imports, or even import prohibitions, was necessary to achieve it.