Exports to Jobs: Boosting the Gains from Trade in South Asia
Artuc, Erhan / Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys / Robertson, Raymond Very few studies focus on the growth of labour market opportunities that follow from exports. Entangled is one of the first to systematically examine the localised effects of long-run export growth in South Asia, and evaluates predictions around adjustment costs, worker demand, and wage effects using data from Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka.