ILO database on export processing zones (Revised)

By Jean-Pierre. Singa Boyenge. 2007

175 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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Citations in the corpus

• How Firms Export: Processing vs. Ordinary Trade with Financial Frictions (2016, unknown): “According to the International Labor Organization, 60 million workers worldwide are employed in 3500 export processing zones spanning130mostly developing countries (Boyenge, 2007).”
• Special economic zones : progress, emerging challenges, and future directions (2011, background): “For example, in 1986, the International Labour Organization’s (ILO’s) database of SEZs reported 176 zones in 47 countries; by 2006, this number rose to 3,500 zones in 130 countries (Boyenge 2007), although many of these zones are single companies licensed indiviudally as free zones.”
• Special Economic Zones in Africa: Comparing Performance and Learning from Global Experiences (2011, methodology): “Post-1990 work includes Rhee and Belot (1990), Alter (1991), Romer (1993a, 1993b), Kaplinsky (1993), Willmore’s (1995) response, Kaplinsky’s (1995) reply to Willmore, Johansson (1994), Johansson and Nilsson (1997), Kusago and Tzannatos (1998), Madani (1999), Radelet (1999), Tekere (2000), Cling and ”