Openness and Technological Innovation in East Asia : Have They Increased the Demand for Skills?

Openness and Technological Innovation in East Asia : Have They Increased the Demand for Skills?

This paper examines whether the increased openness and technological innovation in East Asia have contributed to an increased demand for skills in the region. The author explores a unique firm level data set across eight countries in Asia and the P...

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Main Author: Almeida, Rita K.
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
BALANCE SHEET
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPITAL STOCK
CODES
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPONENTS
COMPUTERS
COUNTRY FIXED EFFECTS
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
ELECTRONICS
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
ENTERPRISE SURVEY
ENTERPRISE SURVEYS
EXTERNAL FINANCE
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FIRM LEVEL
FIRM PERFORMANCE
FIRM SIZE
FOREIGN CAPITAL
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN FIRMS
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
GLOBALIZATION
HIGH TECHNOLOGY
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME INEQUALITY
INNOVATION
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
JOB CREATION
JOB TRAINING
JOB VACANCIES
JOBS
LABOR COSTS
LABOR ECONOMICS
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR REGULATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
LABOR RELATIONS
LABOR SUPPLY
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MANUFACTURING
MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES
MISSING DATA
MOTIVATION
NEW TECHNOLOGY
OCCUPATIONAL CLASSIFICATION
OUTPUT
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTION WORKERS
PRODUCTIVITY
R&D
RELIABILITY
RESULTS
SKILL SHORTAGES
SKILL UPGRADING
SKILLED LABOR
SKILLED OCCUPATIONS
SKILLED WORKERS
SKILLS SHORTAGES
SOCIAL PROTECTION
TAX
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT
TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
TECHNOLOGICAL INVESTMENTS
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
UNSKILLED LABOR
UNSKILLED WORKERS
USES
WAGE DIFFERENTIAL
WAGE EFFECTS
WAGE INEQUALITY
WAGE PREMIUM
WAGE PREMIUMS
WAGES
WEB
WORKER
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3759

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3759

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