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The role of construction as an employment provider : a world-wide input- output analysis

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  • Ernst, Christoph.
  • Sarabia, Marianela.

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This review provides an overview of different methodologies and approaches currently being used to count or to estimate job creation in the framework of investments.

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  • Ernst, Christoph. & Sarabia, Marianela., 2015. "The role of construction as an employment provider : a world-wide input- output analysis," ILO Working Papers 994891843402676, International Labour Organization.
  • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:994891843402676
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    2. Saget, Catherine & Vogt-Schilb, Adrien & Luu, Trang, 2020. "Jobs in a Net-Zero Emissions Future in Latin America and the Caribbean," EconStor Books, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 222572.

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