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Table 2 Simulated changes (percentage) in labor demand across sectors

From: Economy-wide effects of reducing the time spent for water fetching and firewood collection in Ethiopia

Sectors

Base

Simulation

Absolute change

%Change (weighted)

Agriculture

4436.54

4508.15

71.61

1.61

Industry

258.33

260.60

2.27

0.88

Service

1305.81

1312.92

7.11

0.54

Water fetching

603.32

472.73

− 130.59

− 21.65

Firewood collection

537.75

417.61

− 120.15

− 22.34

Leisure

3675.43

3845.35

169.92

4.62

  1. Source: Author’s computation based on model results