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Public Versus Private Sector Wage Gap in Egypt : Evidence from Quantile Regression on Panel Data
Tansel, Aysit - 2018
This paper considers the public and private sector wage earners in Egypt and examines their wage distribution during …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908874
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Is There an Informal Employment Wage Penalty in Egypt?
Tansel, Aysit - 2015
This paper considers the private sector wage earners in Egypt and examine their wage distribution during 1998 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013014039
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Gender Wage Gap - a Matching Analysis for Three MENA Countries : Egypt, Jordan and Turkey
Doruk, Ömer Tuğsal; Pastore, Francesco - 2021
We investigate the gender wage gap in three neglected MENA countries: Egypt (1980-2018), Jordan (2010-2016), and Turkey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013314823
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Wage Returns to Human Capital Resulting from an Extra Year of Primary School : Evidence from Egypt
Assaad, Ragui A.; Aydemir, Abdurrahman; Dayioğlu, Meltem; … - 2023
In this paper, we examine the wage returns to an extra year of primary school using a policy reform in Egypt, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014358211
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Labour-Market Institutions and the Dispersion of Wage Earnings
Salverda, Wiemer - 2014
Considering the contribution of the distribution of individual wages and earnings to that of household incomes we find two separate literatures that should be brought together, and bring 'new institutions' into play. Growing female employment, rising dual-earnership and part-time employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013052700
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The Role of Labor Market Institutions in the Impact of Immigration on Wages and Employment
Foged, Mette; Hasager, Linea; Yasenov, Vasil I. - 2021
We study the role of institutions in affecting the labor market impacts of immigration using a cross-country meta-analysis approach. To accomplish this, we gather information on 1,030 previously estimated wage effects and 432 employment effects of immigration from 61 academic studies covering 18...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013243097
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Egyptian Men Working Abroad : Labor Supply Responses by the Women Left Behind
Binzel, Christine - 2011
Female labor force participation has remained low in Egypt. This paper examines whether male international migration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013127959
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Decline in Social Mobility : Unfulfilled Aspirations Among Egypt's Educated Youth
Binzel, Christine - 2011
-secondary graduates has affected intergenerational mobility across well-educated cohorts in Egypt. The empirical results support …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117846
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Education, Social Mobility and Religious Movements : A Theory of the Islamic Revival in Egypt
Binzel, Christine - 2013
This paper examines the economic origins of the Islamic revival that took place in Egypt in the 1970-80s, and in Muslim … societies more generally. We provide the first systematic evidence of a decline in social mobility among educated youth in Egypt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085059
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The Real Exchange Rate and External Competitiveness in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia
Brixiova, Zuzana - 2013
Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia face challenges competing on the global markets, as shown by their relatively low and … countries' real exchange rate misalignments during the past three decades. While Egypt experienced periods of substantial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071447