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The paper introduces status as re ecting an agent's claim to recognition in her work. It is a scarce resource: increasing an agent's status requires that another agent's status is decreased. Higher status agents are more willing to exert e ort in exchange for money; better-paid agents would...
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graduation patterns, namely institutional arrangements of TE supply, availability of funding for TE students, and private returns … with the autonomy and accountability of the supply of education. Lack or insufficient financial help to tertiary students … affecting labour market premia, the degree of flexibility of TE provision and the availability of funding for students. …
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The purpose of this paper is to study the effects of education on urban labour market participation and earnings in seven major West African cities. Our results show that although education does not always guard against unemployment, it does increase individual earnings in Abidjan, Bamako,...
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second is the calculation of the inequality in an overall measure of individual well-being, capturing both the income and … health dimensions. We introduce the concept of equivalent income as a measure of well-being that respects preferences with … respect to the trade-off between income and health, but is not subjectively welfarist since it does not rely on the direct …
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We consider a demand based theory along the lines of Murphy et al. (1989) to study the interaction between income … - leads to output growth inside a country and in its partner country. Trade between dierent countries (in terms of income or … relationships between the degree of inequality in the home country and the level of income of its trade partner. We can observe a U …
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economic income. Furthermore, the international accounting regulation institutions tend to promote comparable performance … in the disclosure of voluntary information such as the determination of the income by the way of fair value. The purpose …
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Sustainable development requires a mix of policies that can simultaneously address social, economic and environmental objectives. While the preceding chapters of this book have focused on agricultural, environmental and socio-economic aspects and related policies, this chapter looks at the...
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feminisation of the doctor profession, it is essential to measure this income gap in the French context of Fee-for-service payment … income gap between males and females general practitioners (GPs). This paper focuses on the role of gender medical practices …-practice GPs, we measured an average gender income gap of approximately 26% in favour of men. Using the decomposition method, we …
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