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Rainfall variability and labor allocation in Uzbekistan : the role of women's empowerment
Otrachshenko, Vladimir; Popova, Olga; Alimukhamedova, … - 2023
individual labor supply in Uzbekistan, a highly traditional lower-middle-income country in Central Asia. The findings suggest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014338461
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Emigration and alcohol consumption among migrant household members staying behind : evidence from Kyrgyzstan
Paulone, Sara; Ivlevs, Artjoms - 2019
(migrant monetary transfers), and alcohol consumption of migrant household members staying behind in Kyrgyzstan, a poor post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011971559
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Return migration and self-employment : evidence from Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Mahé, Clotilde; Naudé, Wim - 2018
Kyrgyzstan Study, a rich longitudinal data set from a transition economy with high levels of international temporary migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798170
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Labor income share at the firm level: global trends
Paul, Saumik; Isaka, Hironobu - 2019
Micro-level studies provide insightful knowledge on the drivers of the labor income share. This paper introduces a novel firm-level dataset on the labor income share. Using the World Bank Enterprise Survey data, we put together an unbalanced panel comprising 146,666 firms from 139 countries and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149054
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Vulnerability to poverty : Tajikistan during and after the global financial crisis
Gang, Ira N.; Gatskova, Kseniia; Landon-Lane, John S.; … - 2016
We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by … vulnerability to poverty. Our findings stress that the international labor migration from Tajikistan may not be considered as a … negatively affect Russian economy and lead to a reduction of remittances flow to Tajikistan. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011502647
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Just like a woman? : new domparative evidence on the gender income gap across Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Blunch, Niels-Hugo - 2018
I examine the incidence and determinants of the gender income gap in Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Moldova, Serbia, Tajikistan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011863847
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Distributional national accounts for Australia, 1991-2018
Fisher-Post, Matthew; Hérault, Nicolas; Wilkins, Roger - 2022
We produce estimates of the full distribution of all national income in Australia for the period 1991 to 2018, by combining household survey with administrative tax microdata and adjusting to match National Accounts aggregates. From these estimates, we are able to rigorously document the shifts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426653
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Social comparisons in oligopsony
Goerke, Laszlo; Neugart, Michael - 2017
A large body of evidence suggests that social comparisons matter for workers' valuation of the wage they receive. The consequences of social comparisons in imperfectly competitive labor markets are less well understood. We analyze an oligopsonistic model of the labor market where workers derive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011670919
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A comparison of the poverty impact of transfers, taxes and market income across five OECD countries
Bibi, Sami (contributor); Duclos, Jean-Yves (contributor) - 2008
This paper compares the poverty reduction impact of income sources, taxes and transfers across five OECD countries. Since the estimation of that impact can depend on the order in which the various income sources are introduced into the analysis, it is done by using the Shapley value. Estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003777874
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What determines the share of labour in national income? : a cross-country analysis
Guerriero, Marta; Sen, Kunal - 2012
Recent evidence on functional income distribution suggests that the shares of capital and labour in national income vary considerably both over time and across countries. Specifically, there seems to be a general reduction in the labour share around the world, in particular from the mid-1980s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009548636