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The Evolving Geography of Productivity and Employment : Ideas for Inclusive Growth Through a Territorial Lens in Latin America and the Caribbean / Elena Ianchovichina.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ianchovichina, Elena, author.
- Series:
- World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies.
- World Bank Latin American and Caribbean Studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial productivity--Latin America.
- Industrial productivity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : The World Bank, [2024]
- Summary:
- The book 'The Evolving Geography of Productivity and Employment: Ideas for Inclusive Growth through a Territorial Lens in Latin America and the Caribbean' by Elena Ianchovichina, published by the World Bank in 2024, explores the dynamics of productivity and employment within Latin America and the Caribbean. It examines spatial variations in labor and place productivity, the urban productivity paradox, and the impact of mobility frictions and segregation on economic development. The book aims to provide insights and policy recommendations for fostering inclusive growth through territorial development, targeting policymakers, researchers, and stakeholders interested in regional economics and development. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- Main Messages
- Executive Summary
- Abbreviations
- Overview
- Forces of deindustrialization
- Mapping out the analysis
- Convergence
- The urban productivity paradox
- Policy road map
- Notes
- References
- 1 Introduction
- Motivation
- Conceptual framework
- Contributions to the literature
- Scope of the report
- Part I Within-Country Territorial Productivity Trends in the 2000s and 2010s
- 2 Subnational Productivity Differences and Their Evolution
- Territorial income differences and dynamics up to the early 2000s
- Spatial variations in labor and place productivity
- Declining spatial variation in place productivity since the early 2000s
- No clear rural-urban divide in place productivity
- Leveling up in productivity Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-4648-2027-9
- OCLC:
- 1426319836
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