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Will Lower Interest Rates Trap Households as Unskilled Labor in Small-scale Fisheries?

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Riekhof, Marie-Catherine and Noack, Frederik

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Economic growth is accompanied with a shift of labor away from the natural resource sector. In developing countries some people have to leave fisheries as a way of making it possible for those who remain in fisheries to share in the productivity gains of the entire economy. Increased investment in...

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The Role of Inequality and Resource Productivity for Economic Development

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Noack, Frederik, Riekhof, Marie-Catherine, and Quaas, Martin

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Based on fieldwork on the occupational choice and the incomes of fishermen at Chilika lagoon, India, we built an overlapping generations model of a small open economy with access to a renewable common pool resource to show how the share of the workforce in the resource sector, the average income...

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