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This paper considers the public and private sector wage earners in Egypt and examines their wage distribution during 1998-2012 using Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey. We estimate the publicprivate sector wage gap with Mincer wage equations both at the mean and at different quantiles of the...
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The returns to schooling are estimated for 28 European and Central Asian countries using the Mincerian function. Our results show that while the public sector pays on average more than the private sector, the effect of education on earnings is stronger in the private sector. However, the returns...
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Using data of the largest online job board in China, Zhaopin.com, we examine the impacts of the lockdown policy on the … control measures and those that did not. This study quantifies the dynamic impacts of China's stringent control measures on …
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The increasing range and quality of China's exports is a major development internationally with potentially far …-reaching effects. In this paper, on top of the direct labour market effects of imports from China studied in previous research, we also … negatively affected by China's competition, but only through the indirect 'market-stealing' channel. In contrast to earlier …
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countries (epitomized by China, Russia, Thailand, but also by Singapore) will be affected by a structural shortage of labour … dimension of its need of foreign labour, and its role in the Belt and Road Initiative it is China that should take the lead of a …
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China still lags behind Europe along the path of the demographic transition and therefore is still much younger …. However, due to the speed with which the fertility rate dropped and life expectancy increased, China ageing process will … proceed at a very fast space and around the middle of the century the population of China is projected to be as old as that of …
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labor market outcomes of migrants in China, the country with the largest record of internal mobility. Using instrumental …
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international migration. Examining social identity and labor market outcomes in China, the country with the largest internal …
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We study how licensing, certification and unionisation affect the wages of natives and migrants and their representation among licensed, certified, and unionized workers. We provide evidence of a dual role of labor market institutions, which both screen workers based on unobservable...
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Purpose: This paper aims to contribute to understanding of the effects of active political engagement in port-of-entry jobs and employment pathways for graduate students. The data are derived from a structured survey of a small local labour market where political clientelism is pronounced due to...
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