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Employment and Industrialization in Developing Countries

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  • Werner Baer
  • Michel E. A. Hervé

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I. Introduction, 88. — II. Growth of manufacturing production and employment, 90. — III. Problem of maximizing the output from capital in developing countries, 93. — IV. The effective supply of labor and capital-intensive techniques of production, 97. — V. No drastic rule to introduce the latest labor-saving techniques of advanced industrial countries, 102. — VI. Conclusion, 104.

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  • Werner Baer & Michel E. A. Hervé, 1966. "Employment and Industrialization in Developing Countries," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 80(1), pages 88-107.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:qjecon:v:80:y:1966:i:1:p:88-107.
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    1. Eicher, Carl & Zalla, Thomas & Kocher, James & Winch, Fred, 1970. "Employment Generation In African Agriculture," Miscellaneous Publications 260628, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
    2. Ijaz Nabi, 1984. "Issues in the Economics of Industrialization in Developing Countries: A Case Study from Pakistan's Light Engineering Sector," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 23(2-3), pages 311-329.
    3. Gaude, Jacques,, 1977. "Causes and repercussions of rural migration in developing countries : a critical analysis," ILO Working Papers 991715693402676, International Labour Organization.
    4. Carneiro, Francisco Galrao & Arbache, Jorge Saba, 2003. "The Impacts of Trade on the Brazilian Labor Market: A CGE Model Approach," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(9), pages 1581-1595, September.
    5. Lavopa, Alejandro & Szirmai, Adam, 2012. "Industrialization, employment and poverty," MERIT Working Papers 2012-081, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
    6. García Cruz Gustavo Adolfo, 2005. "El componente local de la informalidad laboral para las diez principales áreas metropolitanas de Colombia, 1988-2000," Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad, Universidad de los Andes,Facultad de Economía, CEDE, May.
    7. Arumugam Sankaran & Arjun Krishna & Arjunan Vadivel, 2021. "How does manufacturing output affect export behaviors in emerging market economies? Evidence from a dynamic panel ARDL for ten biggest emerging market economies," Future Business Journal, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 1-10, December.
    8. Nguyen, Phuc Canh & Nguyen, Bach & Thanh, Su Dinh, 2022. "The importance of export diversification for national entrepreneurship density," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 62(C), pages 114-129.

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