This paper considers the private sector wage earners in Egypt and examine their wage distribution during 1998 …-2012 using Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey. We first estimate Mincer wage equations both at the mean and at different …

, heterogeneous and multifaceted informal labor market. However, the existing evidence on labor informality in Turkey is mixed and … distinct labor market states and identifying the effects of certain individual and job characteristics on variant mobility … market states of formal-salaried, informal-salaried, formal self-employed, informal self-employed, unemployed and inactive …

In this study, we examine the formal/informal sector earnings differentials in the Turkish labor market using detailed … of the Turkish labor market as previously thought. -- formal/informal employment ; labor market dynamics ; panel data …

results show most informal firms won't formalize unless forced to do so, suggesting formality offers little private benefit to …

Informality is a salient feature of labor market in Egypt as it is the case with many developing countries. This is the … first study of the determinants of worker transitions between various labor market states using panel data from Egypt. We … first provide a diagnosis of dynamic worker flows across different labor market states. We develop transition probabilities …