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Migration and Employment Interactions in a Crisis Context: the case of Tunisia
Marouani, Mohamed Ali; David, Anda - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
an economic crisis to isolate the impact of migration on local unemployment. The impact of the crisis on education … one of the main determinants of the unemployment increase and that remittances have a higher impact than the variation of … emigration flows. The low skilled bear the highest costs in terms of unemployment and wage decline. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273987
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Trade liberalisation, rent sharing and wage inequality in Tunisia, 1998-2002
Ghazali, Monia - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
This paper attempts to empirically explore the effects of trade liberalization process in Tunisia on average real wages and wage inequality, via industry rents. For this purpose, we adopt, following Revenga (1997), a flexible model of wage setting that can accommodate both the presence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010706907
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Vietnam labour market and informal economy in a time of crisis and recovery 2007-2009 : main findings of the Labour Force Surveys (LFS)
Hữu Chí, Nguyen; Thị Thu Huyền, Nguyen; Roubaud, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
In 2007 the General Statistics Office (GSO) launched a joint research program with the French Institute of Research for Development (IRD) to measure and analyzes the informal sector in Vietnam. Two kinds of surveys were conducted in 2007: a national Labour Force Survey (LFS) which, in a first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073521
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Dynamics of the informal sector in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City 2007-2009 : main findings of the Household Business & Informal sector survey (HB&IS)
Thị Thu Huyền, Nguyen; Hữu Chí, Nguyen; Ba Hien, Dinh - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
In 2007, the General Statistics Office (GSO) launched a joint research program with the French Institute of Research for Development (IRD), to measure and analyzes the informal sector in Vietnam. Two kinds of surveys were conducted in 2007: a national Labour Force Survey (LFS), which, in a first...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073550
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How deep was the impact of the economic crisis in Vietnam ? A focus on the informal sector in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
Cling, Jean-Pierre; Hữu Chí, Nguyen; Razafindrakoto, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Vietnam is one of the only South East Asian emerging economies not to have gone into recession in 2009 in the wake of the world crisis. Nonetheless, it has been affected deeply by the crisis, as shown by all macro-economic indicators. The yearly growth rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074410
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Transition in FSU and sub-Saharan countries: The role of institutions
Laurila, Juhani - EconWPA - 2002
institutions also influences economic growth and the ability of a country to attract trade and foreign direct investment …. Consequently, when institutions of FSU and sub-Saharan countries develop to the point they become attractive to traders and … commit credibly to increasing capacities of their state institutions with a view to supporting property-based rule of law and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076830
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Land Inequality and the Origin of Divergence and Overtaking in the Growth Process
Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer; Vollrath, Dietrich - EconWPA - 2004
associated with inequality adversely affected the emergence of institutions that promote human capital accumulation. The research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125614
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Land Inequality and the Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions
Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer; Vollrath, Dietrich - EconWPA - 2005
distribution of land ownership, adversely affected the implementation of human capital promoting institutions (e.g., public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062436
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Counting chickens when they hatch: The short-term effect of aid on growth
Clemens, Michael A.; Radelet, Steven; Bhavnani, Rikhil - EconWPA - 2004
recipient's level of income or quality of institutions and policies; we find that short-impact aid causes growth, on average … with stronger institutions or longer life expectancies (better health). We also find a significant negative relationship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408143
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The Emergence of Human Capital Promoting Institutions in the Process of Development
Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer; Vollrath, Dietrich - EconWPA - 2005
distribution of land ownership, adversely affected the implementation of human capital promoting institutions (e.g., public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408243