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What a decline in manufacturing jobs means for developing economies

Manufacturing jobs have seen a steady decline in advanced economies over recent decades. Image: REUTERS/James Pomfret

Oya Celasun
Chief of the World Economic Studies Division, IMF Research Department
Bertrand Gruss
Economist, IMF Research Department
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Manufacturing jobs are falling in advanced and developing economies. Image: IMF staff calculations
Image: IMF staff calculations
Image: IMF staff calculations
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