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The labor supply and retirement behavior of China's older workers and elderly in comparative perspective
Giles, John; Wang, Dewen; Cai, Wei - 2011
context of work and retirement patterns in Indonesia, Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom. As is common in many … Korea and Indonesia. Descriptive evidence is presented suggesting that pension eligible workers are far more likely to cease …. -- retirement ; population aging ; labor supply ; pensions ; China ; Indonesia ; Korea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009517427
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Working beyond the normal retirement age in urban China and urban Russia
Gustafsson, Björn; Nivorozhkina, L. I.; Wan, Haiyuan - 2021
The incidence of working for earnings beyond the normal pension age of 55 for females and 60 for males in urban China and Russia is investigated using micro-data for 2002, 2013, and 2018. Estimated logit models show that, in both countries, the probability of working after normal retirement age...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012517145
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Analysis of pay inequality and its impacts on growth and performance in the Korean manufacturing industry
Kim, Yunhee (contributor); Lee, Jeong-dong (contributor);  … - 2008
This paper examines the relationship between pay inequality, economic growth, and performance in Korea. Pay inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003769576
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Changes in Korean wage inequality, 1980-2005
Kang, Byung-goo (contributor); Yun, Myeong-Su (contributor) - 2008
Korea is known not only for rapid economic growth but also relatively low wage inequality. It is one of the few … decomposition analysis show that changes in the wage structure significantly contribute to the changes in wage inequality in Korea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003769605
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The productivity effects of profit sharing, employee ownership, stock option and team incentive plans : evidence from korean panel data
Kato, Takao; Lee, Ju-ho; Ryu, Jang-soo - 2010
; productivity ; Korea …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008796746
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Post-socialist international migration : the case of China-to-South Korea ethnic labour migration
Kim, Anna Myunghee - 2010
system: China-to-South Korea ethnic labour migration. In the past two decades, South Korea has experienced an unprecedented … findings on this source of migrant labour in South Korea demonstrate that the China-to-South Korea ethnic population movement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009011534
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Aggregate impacts of a gift of time
Lee, Jungmin; Kawaguchi, Daiji; Hamermesh, Daniel S. - 2011
cuts in legislated standard hours that raised employers' overtime costs in Japan around 1990 and Korea in the early 2000s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009523511
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Brides for sale : cross-border marriages and female immigration
Kawaguchi, Daiji; Lee, Soohyung - 2012
from Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan. -- immigration ; marriage ; sex ratio imbalance ; international marriages ; cross …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009534886
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Are China's ethnic minorities less likely to move?
Gustafsson, Björn; Yang, Xiuna - 2015
This study uses China's Inter-Census Survey 2005 to analyse the extent migration behaviour among 14 large ethnic minority groups and the Han majority. Results show that the probability to migrate to all types of destinations varies by province of origin, decreases by age, and in most cases, by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010515258
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Why do South Korean firms produce so much more output per worker than Ghanaian ones?
Baptist, Simon; Teal, Francis J. - 2015
productivity across Ghana and South Korea. The labour productivity differentials across these firms exceed those implied by macro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289948