Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea

This Dissemination Note draws from the recent Bank report, "Eritrea: Investment Climate Assessment produced by the Africa Private Sector Group." It concludes, in short, that Eritrea is facing a critical labor shortage, partly the result o...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ARMED CONFLICTS LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS LABOR SHORTAGES WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT LABOR COSTS DEMOBILIZATION COMPETITIVENESS WORKERS EDUCATION MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION REMUNERATION RATES METAL MANUFACTURING PRINTING INDUSTRY PUBLISHING INDUSTRY STANDARD OF LIVING REMITTANCES EXPORT PROMOTION ACCOUNTING BONUSES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COUNTRY COMPARISONS DEBT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EMPLOYMENT HOUSING LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LARGE PUBLIC ENTERPRISES OVERTIME PERSONNEL PRODUCTIVITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAGES WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/12/2166834/conflict-labor-markets-manufacturing-case-eritrea http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11331

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spelling	okr-10986-113312021-04-23T14:02:55Z Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea World Bank ARMED CONFLICTS LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS LABOR SHORTAGES WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT LABOR COSTS DEMOBILIZATION COMPETITIVENESS WORKERS EDUCATION MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION REMUNERATION RATES METAL MANUFACTURING PRINTING INDUSTRY PUBLISHING INDUSTRY STANDARD OF LIVING REMITTANCES EXPORT PROMOTION ACCOUNTING BONUSES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COUNTRY COMPARISONS DEBT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EMPLOYMENT HOUSING LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LARGE PUBLIC ENTERPRISES OVERTIME PERSONNEL PRODUCTIVITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAGES WORKERS This Dissemination Note draws from the recent Bank report, "Eritrea: Investment Climate Assessment produced by the Africa Private Sector Group." It concludes, in short, that Eritrea is facing a critical labor shortage, partly the result of recent conflict. Mobilization has drained white collar and skilled workers, resulting in high female participation rates, rising wages and declining employment. High unit labor costs are affecting private sector competitiveness and export potential. Swift implementation of the demobilization program coupled with appropriate training is urgently needed. 2012-08-13T14:46:44Z 2012-08-13T14:46:44Z 2002-12 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/12/2166834/conflict-labor-markets-manufacturing-case-eritrea http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11331 English Social Development Notes; No. 7 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa
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topic	ARMED CONFLICTS LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS LABOR SHORTAGES WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT LABOR COSTS DEMOBILIZATION COMPETITIVENESS WORKERS EDUCATION MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION REMUNERATION RATES METAL MANUFACTURING PRINTING INDUSTRY PUBLISHING INDUSTRY STANDARD OF LIVING REMITTANCES EXPORT PROMOTION ACCOUNTING BONUSES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COUNTRY COMPARISONS DEBT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EMPLOYMENT HOUSING LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LARGE PUBLIC ENTERPRISES OVERTIME PERSONNEL PRODUCTIVITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAGES WORKERS
spellingShingle	ARMED CONFLICTS LABOR MARKET CHARACTERISTICS LABOR SHORTAGES WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT LABOR COSTS DEMOBILIZATION COMPETITIVENESS WORKERS EDUCATION MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION REMUNERATION RATES METAL MANUFACTURING PRINTING INDUSTRY PUBLISHING INDUSTRY STANDARD OF LIVING REMITTANCES EXPORT PROMOTION ACCOUNTING BONUSES COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COUNTRY COMPARISONS DEBT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH EMPLOYMENT HOUSING LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR PRODUCTIVITY LARGE PUBLIC ENTERPRISES OVERTIME PERSONNEL PRODUCTIVITY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WAGES WORKERS World Bank Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea
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relation	Social Development Notes; No. 7
description	This Dissemination Note draws from the recent Bank report, "Eritrea: Investment Climate Assessment produced by the Africa Private Sector Group." It concludes, in short, that Eritrea is facing a critical labor shortage, partly the result of recent conflict. Mobilization has drained white collar and skilled workers, resulting in high female participation rates, rising wages and declining employment. High unit labor costs are affecting private sector competitiveness and export potential. Swift implementation of the demobilization program coupled with appropriate training is urgently needed.
format	Publications & Research :: Brief
author	World Bank
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title	Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea
title_short	Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea
title_full	Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea
title_fullStr	Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea
title_full_unstemmed	Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea
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publisher	Washington, DC
publishDate	2012
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Conflict and Labor Markets in Manufacturing : The Case of Eritrea

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