An, Zidong.
Growth and Jobs in Developing Economies Trends and Cycles / Zidong An. [electronic resource] : Zidong An. - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017. - 1 online resource (26 p.) - IMF Working Papers . - IMF Working Papers; Working Paper; ; No. 17/257 .
This paper investigates the relationship between economic growth and job creation in developing economies with a focus on low and lower middle-income countries along two dimensions: growth patterns and short-run correlations. Analysis on growth patterns shows that regime changes are quite common in both economic growth and employment growth, yet they are not synchronized with each other. Okun's Law-the short-run relationship between output and labor market-holds in half of the countries in our sample and shows considerable cross-country heterogeneity.
1484329627 : 18.00 USD
10.5089/9781484329627.001 doi
All Countries
Business Fluctuations
Employment
Labor Force And Employment, Size, And Structure
Growth and Jobs in Developing Economies Trends and Cycles / Zidong An. [electronic resource] : Zidong An. - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2017. - 1 online resource (26 p.) - IMF Working Papers . - IMF Working Papers; Working Paper; ; No. 17/257 .
This paper investigates the relationship between economic growth and job creation in developing economies with a focus on low and lower middle-income countries along two dimensions: growth patterns and short-run correlations. Analysis on growth patterns shows that regime changes are quite common in both economic growth and employment growth, yet they are not synchronized with each other. Okun's Law-the short-run relationship between output and labor market-holds in half of the countries in our sample and shows considerable cross-country heterogeneity.
1484329627 : 18.00 USD
10.5089/9781484329627.001 doi
All Countries
Business Fluctuations
Employment
Labor Force And Employment, Size, And Structure