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Working in the Informal Sector: A Free Choice or an Obligation? An Analysis of Job Satisfaction in Vietnam
Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, François; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011228196
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Who Suffers the Penalty? A Panel Data Analysis of Earnings Gaps in Vietnam
Roubaud, François; Nordman, Christophe Jalil; Nguyen, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013
In spite of its predominant economic weight in developing countries, little is known about the informal sector earnings structure compared to that of the formal sector. Taking advantage of the rich VHLSS dataset in Vietnam, in particular its three wave panel data (2002, 2004, 2006), we assess...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011166451
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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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Jalons pour une économie politique de la trajectoire malgache : une perspective de long terme
Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Roubaud, François; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
This article aims at supplying an interpretative frame of the long-term Malagasy trajectory by redrawing the structuring knots of its political economy. The concomitance of periods of economic expansion and political crises leash indeed to suppose that one of the essential sources of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122205
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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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EFFICIENCY OF INSTITUTIONS, POLITICAL STABILITY AND INCOME DYNAMICS
Carmignani, Fabrizio - EconWPA - 2005
In a simple theoretical framework, the quality of institutions affects individual’s investment decisions, and hence … income levels and distribution. When institutions deteriorates and inequalities increase, the incumbent undertakes … redistributive taxation to maintain political support. The quality of institutions and the extent of redistribution depend on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005412490
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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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Sticky prices, fair wages, and the co-movements of unemployment and labor productivity growth
Tripier, Fabien - EconWPA - 2005
This paper studies the co-movements of unemployment and labor productivity growth for the U.S. economy. Measures of co …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126134