The intermediate sector, unemployment, and the employment - output conflict : a multi-sector model (English)

This paper analyzes urban intermediate sector expansion as a policy alternative for labor absorption. Introduction of an intermediate sector into the Harris-Todaro framework demonstrates that the migration and unemployment responses to job creation implied by their model can be avoided. Output as well as employment effects of expanding the modern and intermediate sectors are analyzed to show that both the output-employment trade-off and the Todaro...
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Steel, W.; Takagi, Y..

The intermediate sector, unemployment, and the employment - output conflict : a multi-sector model (English). World Bank reprint series ; no. REP 305 Washington, D.C. : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/926371467990354711

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