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The paper investigates the wage determination of Hungarian highereducation graduates with using two samples of Hungarian careerbeginners, applying IV techniques and the multiple indicator solution so as to diminish potential estimation biases due to endogeneity of independent variables...
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-communist transition in Hungary. Systems of cost share equations derived from the translog cost function are estimated for cross … Hungary it was evident to apply these results to this highly relevant issue. In the second part of the paper we try to …
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Transition from socialist to market economy brought drastic changes to the Hungarian labour market. Employment fell by 1.6 million, i.e., by more than 25% during the early transition period, while unemployment jumped from practically nil to over 14% within four years. The rapid economic growth...
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Hungary has been a front-runner in the transition to capitalism. It has also experienced exceptionally radical changes … investment into Hungary was by far the largest among the transition countries until the late 1990's, but other Central …
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relative wages during the transition period in Hungary and Romania. In this paper we would like to discuss the policy relevance …
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Built upon data from 11 subsequent waves of yearly wage surveys carried out by the National Labour Center in Hungary …
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groups (by gender, age, and education), based on longitudinal matched employer-employee data from Hungary covering 1986 …
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distribution in Hungary from 1992 until 2003. Over the time period covered by the analysis the public sector had witnessed large … results show that the public sector within-group earnings equalising effect for male graduates in Hungary was three times … greater than the similar estimate reported by studies in developed market economies. -- wages ; public sector ; Hungary …
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Since 2006, the law has changed in a way that the expected wage of the employers has to be at least the double of the minimum wage. The employers who pay less than this amount to their employees are more likely to be audited by the tax authority. According to my hypothesis this change has...
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The share of female workers is significantly higher i the public than the private sector. This could be due to several reasons: different preferences towards job characteristics, or perhaps to lower discrimination against women in the public sector due to strict wage grids and hiring and...
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