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Pieter (Jop) WOLTJER

Researcher – Wageningen Economic Research

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Article: Jobs and Productivity Growth in Global Value Chains

New Evidence for Twenty-five Low- and Middle-Income Countries

ABSTRACT: Using newly developed data, the evolution of job and productivity growth in global value chains (GVCs) is analyzed for 25 low- and middle-income countries. GVC jobs are found to be more productive than non-GVC jobs. Their share in the total labor force is small, in particular for low-income countries. Growth in GVC jobs varies widely across countries in the period 2000–2014. Continue reading “Article: Jobs and Productivity Growth in Global Value Chains”

Working Paper: Long-run World Input-Output Database

Version 1.0 Sources and Methods

ABSTRACT: In this paper we outline the construction of the WIOD for a longer period, namely from 1965 onwards, hence the name Long-run WIOD (LR-WIOD). This encompasses the period of rapid growth in the world economy Continue reading “Working Paper: Long-run World Input-Output Database”

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