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effects in wage equations fo studying the effect of education. It also provides a human capital interpretation of these firm … matched structure of the data. Wage regressions including the computed factors confirm tha human capital is associated with …, the poor benefit from working in the textile sector in terms of wages unlike the middle and high wage workers. …
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employment of a firm were used, leading to further questions on whether technological change helps workers - of a certain skill … from the National Survey of Employment, Wages, Technology and Training (ENESTYC), and the National Industrial Survey (EIA …
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employment of a firm were used, leading to further questions on whether technological change helps workers - of a certain skill … from the National Survey of Employment, Wages, Technology and Training (ENESTYC), and the National Industrial Survey (EIA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558688
The objective of this paper is to shed light on the issue of skill mismatch in the context of return migration in Egypt and Tunisia. Using data on both return and potential migrants in Egypt and Tunisia, we analyze the skills that migrants acquire before and during migration and the way these...
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rise in wage inequality, the role played by trade in this trend remains a matter of debate. Using a firm-level database … analysis is based on the estimation of an employment-share equation. Controlling for potential endogeneity issues, the results …
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unemployment through a multisectoral efficiency wage setting mechanism. The main finding is that a wage subsidy targeted at highly … skilled intensive sectors is more effective than tax reductions or investment subsidies. However, wage subsidies are not …
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capital in worker remuneration. The estimated returns to human capital in wage equations remain unchanged when the dummies …
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"The authors follow the Hellerstein, Neumark, and Troske (1999) framework to estimate marginal productivity differentials and compare them with estimated relative wages. The analysis provides evidence on productivity and nonproductivity-based determinations of wages. Special emphasis is given to...
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consumption distribution tend to earn a larger share of their nonagricultural incomes from wage labor activities. For the poorest …, low-productivity wage labor activities are important. The quantile wage regression analysis for rural Mexico shows a … rather heterogeneous impact pattern of individual characteristics across the wage distribution on monthly wages. The author …
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"Teachers' salaries have often been highlighted as an important issue in discussions on school improvement. The level and structure of teacher remuneration affect morale and the ability to focus on and devote adequate time to teaching. Lopez-Acevedo examines who teachers are, whether teachers...
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