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Structural Transformation and Productivity Growth in Africa : Uganda in the 2000s

Uganda’s economy underwent significant structural change in the 2000s whereby the share of non-tradable services in aggregate employment rose by about 7 percentage points at the expense of the production of tradable goods. The process also involved...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, Sabin, Mengistae, Taye, Yoshino, Yutaka, Zeufack, Albert G.
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
JOBS
EMPLOYMENT
GROWTH RATE
MONETARY POLICY
MOTIVATION
PRODUCTIVITY LEVELS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
PRODUCTION
AGGREGATE PRODUCTIVITY
EMPLOYMENT SHARE
INFORMAL SECTOR
STRUCTURAL CHANGE
INCOME
PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT
SERVICE SECTOR
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
SERVICE INDUSTRIES
TRADE BARRIERS
AGE GROUP
ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
INFORMATION
PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRIES
EXPORTS
ELASTICITY
POLITICAL ECONOMY
JOB‐CREATION
WELFARE
JOB
FIRM‐ SIZE
AGE GROUPS
DISTRIBUTION
VARIABLES
MARGINAL PRODUCTIVITY
INPUTS
RETAIL TRADE
REAL WAGES
PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE
EMPLOYMENT SIZE
FREE TRADE
WAGE GROWTH
JOB LOSSES
TRENDS
DRIVERS
DEVELOPMENT
PER CAPITA INCOMES
LABOR MARKET
PER CAPITA INCOME
EMPLOYMENT LEVELS
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
EXPORT GROWTH
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
AGE‐GROUPS
FIRM LEVEL
WORKER
GROUP WORKER
PRODUCTIVITY
EXPORT LED GROWTH
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INCREASING RETURNS
ORGANIZATIONS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
OPEN ECONOMY
LABOR
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
TAXES
UNEMPLOYMENT
JOB‐DESTRUCTION
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
VALUE ADDED
WORKERS
WAGES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
REAL WAGE
HIGH EMPLOYMENT
VALUE
COMPETITIVENESS
CREDIT
MACROECONOMICS
PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
OCCUPATION
ECONOMY
AGRICULTURE
PRODUCTIVE FIRMS
ECONOMIC RENTS
EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
JOB CREATION
AGGREGATE EMPLOYMENT
MEASUREMENT
SHARES
ECONOMIC THEORY
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
MANPOWER
MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTIVITY DECOMPOSITION
TRADE
GDP
EXPORT‐LED GROWTH
GOODS
THEORY
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ENTRY COSTS
PRODUCTIVITY GAP
INCOME ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
EMPLOYEE
PRODUCT MARKETS
PRODUCTIVITY GAINS
LABOUR
UNSKILLED LABOR
SELF‐EMPLOYMENT
SMALL BUSINESSES
PRICES
LABOR REALLOCATION
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
EMPLOYEES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25513677/structural-transformation-productivity-growth-africa-uganda-2000s
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23467

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25513677/structural-transformation-productivity-growth-africa-uganda-2000s
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23467

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