Poverty, labor markets and trade liberalization in Indonesia

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 117, Issue , 2015, Pages 94-106

  Kis Katos, Krisztina ^a,c   Sparrow, Robert ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Bonn and IAB   (Germany)

Author keywords

Indonesia; Input tariffs; Labor markets; Poverty; Trade liberalization

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; LABOR MARKET; LABOR PARTICIPATION; POVERTY; SKILLED LABOR; TARIFF STRUCTURE; TRADE LIBERALIZATION; WAGE;

INDONESIA;

EID: 84939545825     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2015.07.005     Document Type: Article

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