Employment and income effects of structural and technological changes in footwear manufacturing in Mexico

Dominguez-Villalobos L. and Brown Grossman F.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Based on a survey carried out in 1990. Suggests that decreased employment opportunity is a result of changes in consumer behaviour, which have made technological restructuring necessary.

Keywords: shoe industry; technological change; employment; labour productivity; industrial production; factory organization.; numerical control; consumer behaviour; statistical table; industrie de la chaussure; changement technologique; emploi; industria del calzado; cambio tecnológico; empleo; productivité du travail; production industrielle; organisation de l'usine; commande numérique; comportement du consommateur; tableau statistique; productividad del trabajo; producción industrial; organización de la fábrica; control numérico; comportamiento del consumidor; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 27 P. pages
Date: 1992
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 2-22, Technology and Employment Programme

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