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Schooling and labor market impacts of a natural policy experiment
Sakellariou, Chris N. - 2004
"Patrinos and Sakellariou use a nationally representative household survey to estimate returns to schooling in Venezuela from instrumental variables based on a supply-side intervention in the education market. These estimates apply to a subgroup of liquidity-constrained individuals, in the...
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Why should we care about child labor? The education, labor market, and health consequences of child labor
Dehejia, Rajeev Harsha - 2005
, there is limited evidence on the consequences of child labor on socioeconomic outcomes such as education, wages, and health …
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Public-private sector wage differentials and returns to education in Djibouti
Anás Casero, Paloma - 2006
"Do public sector workers earn a wage premium in Djibouti and are the returns to education different across the sectors? The authors estimate private and public sector wage earnings using 1996 household survey data, while controlling for selectivity using Heckman's two stage approach. They find...
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Trends in tariff reforms and trends in wage inequality
Galiano, Sebastian - 2006
"The authors provide new evidence on the impacts of trade reforms on wages and wage inequality in developing countries … wages and wage inequality. After setting up unusual historical data sets of trends in tariffs, trends in wages, and trends …) has reduced wages, and (2) has increased wage inequality. "--World Bank web site …
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Segmentation and earnings profiles in LDC's : a study of the Bombay labor market
Bowden, Roger J.; Mazumdar, Dipak - 1982
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Mexico : Technology, Wages and Employment, Volume 1. Main Document
World Bank - 2013
firms, under what circumstances, and performance adopt such technology. To measure performance, productivity wages, and net … from the National Survey of Employment, Wages, Technology and Training (ENESTYC), and the National Industrial Survey (EIA …
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Mexico : Technology, Wages and Employment, Volume 2. Technical Papers
World Bank - 2013
firms, under what circumstances, and performance adopt such technology. To measure performance, productivity wages, and net … from the National Survey of Employment, Wages, Technology and Training (ENESTYC), and the National Industrial Survey (EIA …
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Evaluation of financial liberalization : a general equilibrium model with constrained occupation choice
Townsend, Robert - 2003
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Natural disasters and human capital accumulation
Crespo-Cuaresma, Jesús - 2009
"The author assesses empirically the relationship between natural disaster risk and investment in education. Although the results in the empirical literature tend to be inconclusive, using model averaging methods in the framework of cross-country and panel regressions, this paper finds an...
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Sticky feet : how labor market frictions shape the impact of international trade on jobs and wages
Hollweg, Claire H. - 2014
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