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Tunisia
Working Paper
Jobs, earnings, and routine-task occupational change in times of revolution: The Tunisian perspective

In this paper we investigate the links between wage inequality and the changing nature of jobs in a revolution context...

Routinization Wage inequality Tasks
Working Paper
Productivity, structural change, and skills dynamics: Evidence from a half-century analysis

This paper explores the contribution of structural change and the skill upgrading of the labour force to productivity...

MENA Productivity Skills
Journal Article
The Dynamics of Exporting and Innovation: Evidence from the Tunisian Manufacturing Sector

Part of Journal Special Issue Learning to Compete

Manufacturing industries Learning by exporting Self-selection
Video
Exports, Learning and Industrialization (I)

L2C Conference - Parallel 1.2

Industrialization Industrial policy Manufacturing
Workshop
Unemployment in Tunisia: What do we know? Where do we go?

The African Development Bank , the African Development Institute and UNU-WIDER, in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the Ministry of Employment and Vocational Training, organize a workshop on the subject...

10 April 2012
African Development Bank Group, Tunis, Tunisia
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