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The Dynamics of Returns to Education in Kenyan and Tanzanian Manufacturing
Söderbom, Måns; Teal, Francis; Wambugu, Anthony; … - EconWPA - 2004
The returns to education remain a central concern for development policy. In developed countries there is evidence that the returns to education have been rising.Evidence for changes over this period for developing countries is limited. In this paper we use data from Kenya and Tanzania to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118714
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A Study on Structure of the Economy of Udalguri Sub-Division, Assam (India)
Daimari, Prasen; Mishra, SK - EconWPA - 2005
In this study we make an attempt to visualize the structure of the economy of Udalguri Subdivision of Assam, India. The structure of an economy comprises the characteristic features of and the interrelationships among its constituent parts and subsystems. These characteristic features and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005407862
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Consistent Cell Means for Topcoded Incomes in the Public Use March CPS (1976-2007)
Larrimore, Jeff; Burkhauser, Richard; Feng, Shuaizhang; … - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2008
series that provides the mean of all income values above the topcode for any income source of any individual in the public … together with the public use March CPS, we closely match the yearly mean income levels and income inequalities of the U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005058697
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Using the P90/P10 Index to Measure U.S. Inequality Trends with Current Population Survey Data: A View From Inside the Census Bureau Vaults
Burkhauser, Richard; Feng, Shuaizhang; Jenkins, Stephen - Census Bureau, Department of Commerce - 2007
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate time inconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality … public use data, closely track inequality trends in labor earnings and household income using internal data. But estimates of …
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