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Trade and Employment: From Myths to Facts
APPPENDIX 3.A: TABLES
Appendix table 3.A-1:
Argentinean employment for 22 industrial sectors for the years 1994, 1996 and 1998.
Employment Imports as share of value added
Sector 1994 1996 1998 1993 1994 1996 1997 1998
Food 100 91.1 88 2.9 2.4 3.0 3.4 3.7
Tobacco 89.9 72.5 67.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2
Textile 90 83 81.2 13.6 11.5 15.1 16.9 18.7
Apparel 92.1 77.9 78.9 11.9 7.7 9.9 11.0 12.1
Leather 97 85.2 85.2 7.7 6.7 9.1 10.3 11.5
Wood 98.8 86.9 92.9 11.8 12.5 16.7 18.7 20.8
Paper 100.5 93.6 83.3 20.9 20.7 27.0 30.2 33.3
Printing 100.3 94.1 91.2 4.4 5.2 7.4 8.5 9.6
Petroleum 73.3 69.1 66.8 2.9 3.2 4.1 4.5 4.9
Chemical 97.4 94.6 93.4 25.3 29.9 36.4 39.6 42.8
Rubber 96 97.9 102.5 18.1 17.9 24.0 27.1 30.1
Mineral 95 84 83.9 7.3 7.3 9.2 10.2 11.2
Basic metal 96.3 93 93 15 15.4 19.6 21.6 23.7
Metal products 97 86.4 98.8 11.5 14.3 19.7 22.4 25.1
Machinery 95.9 89.2 90 60.5 55.5 72.6 81.1 89.7
Computer 97 92 76.3 308.5 259.1 324.9 357.8 390.7
Engines elect 94.9 82.2 84.6 44.2 43.4 56.9 63.7 70.5
Audio 89.1 64.8 66.2 83.7 71.8 89.8 98.8 107.7
Instruments 94.6 89 85.3 100.4 100.6 129.9 144.5 159.2
Motor veh. 103.5 85.8 91 28 27.4 36.8 41.6 46.3
Transport 87 73 83.3 99.4 97.8 140.5 161.8 183.2
Furniture 93.9 80.4 87 29 25.7 32.6 36.1 39.5
Source: Galiani and Sanguinetti (2003).
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