Trade Liberalization and Labor-Demand Elasticities: Empirical Evidence from Tunisia
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Keywords
factor demand elasticities; imperfect competition; trade reforms; Tunisian manufacturing industries;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
- F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- L60 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2004-04-04 (Central and Western Asia)
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