Essays about: "manufacturing employment"
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1. The Effects of Participation in Global Value Chains : A Study of the Effects of Participation in Intermediate Trade on the Value Added Through Services and the Relative Demand for Skilled Workers in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study aims to investigate the effects of the integration in global value chains on the specialization in the production of services and the relative demand for high-skilled labor in the Swedish manufacturing industry. The empirical model and the predictions are based on theories and findings such as the phenomenon of servicification, the Hecksher-Ohlin theorem, and the Stolper-Samuelsson theorem. READ MORE
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2. Innovation and development practices : Exploring small enterprises’ innovation and development practices
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: Small enterprises are critical to the Swedish and European economies accounting for a significant portion of job creation and overall employment. However, the understanding of how innovation and development are carried out within small enterprise contexts remains limited. READ MORE
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3. Farm Mechanisation, Agricultural Productivity and Structural Change in India: A State-Level Analysis of Post-Reform Period
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Agriculture in India is characterised by low productivity, and structural change has been slow and unconventional. Nevertheless, at state-level one can identify different patterns for these process. READ MORE
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4. Implementation of shepherdism in the reclamation of the Bełchatów brown coal mine as care for the environment, people and the economy
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : The EU is currently under an energy transition and the phase-out of coal mining and burning. The Bełchatów brown coal mine is scheduled to stop its operations in 2036. READ MORE
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5. Import Competition and Gender Differences in Labor Market Responses in Mexico
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This paper examines the impact of increased Chinese imports in Mexican commuting zones over the period 1990-2010. We use a Bartik instrument and exploit initial differences in industry gender composition, allowing us to generate variation in local import exposure. READ MORE