Fig. 1: Relative contributions of labour (hours) to global production by region and skill level, 1995–2021. | Nature Communications

Fig. 1: Relative contributions of labour (hours) to global production by region and skill level, 1995–2021.

From: Unequal exchange of labour in the world economy

Fig. 1

Blue indicates labour rendered by workers in the global North, while orange indicates labour rendered by workers in the global South. Skill levels are shaded from lighter (low-skilled) to darker (high-skilled). Panel a shows contributions to total production of all goods and services. Panel b shows contributions to production of traded goods and services only.

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