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How Do Age-Related Policy Reforms Promote Employment among Older Adults in Singapore?
Sun, Jessica Ya; Usui, Emiko - 2022
This study uses data from the Singapore Life Panel to investigate the effects of age-related policy reforms on older … adult labor supply behaviors in Singapore. We first evaluate the impact of the Retirement and Re-employment Act (RRA) reform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426386
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Educational Production in East Asia : The Impact of Family Background and Schooling
Woessmann, Ludger - 2003
and Singapore, while Hong Kong and Thailand achieve more equalized outcomes. There is no evidence that smaller classes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261886
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Brides for sale: Cross-border marriages and female immigration
Kawaguchi, Daiji; Lee, Soohyung - 2012
from Japan, Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286887
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Who Suffers the Penalty? A Panel Data Analysis of Earnings Gaps in Vietnam
Nguyen, Huu Chi; Nordman, Christophe Jalil; Roubaud, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
structure compared to that of the formal sector. Taking advantage of the VHLSS dataset in Vietnam, in particular its three wave …, we draw conclusions highlighting the Vietnam's labour market specificity. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212747
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Trust and Trustworthiness under the Prospect Theory: A Field Experiment in Vietnam
Nguyen, Quang; Villeval, Marie Claire; Xu, Hui - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
We study the influence of risk and time preferences on trust and trustworthiness by conducting a field experiment in Vietnamese villages and by estimating the parameters of the Cumulative Prospect Theory and of quasi-hyperbolic time preferences. We find that while probability sensitivity or risk...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010711936
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Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia: Results from a Pilot Project in Vietnam
Dinh, Ngan; Hughes, Conor; Hughes, James W.; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014
statistically useful data. In this paper we present the results of a pilot study run in rural Vietnam with the aim of overcoming …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011095494
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Education and Freedom of Choice: Evidence from Arranged Marriages in Vietnam
Emran, M. Shahe; Maret-Rakotondrazaka, Fenohasina; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
Using household data from Vietnam, we provide evidence on the effects of education on freedom of spouse choice. We use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010575482
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Internal vs. International Migration: Impacts of Remittances on Child Well-Being in Vietnam
Binci, Michele; Giannelli, Gianna Claudia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012
the 1992/93 and 1997/98 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys, we investigate average school attendance and child labour in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884249
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Growth with Equity: Income Inequality in Vietnam, 2002–14
Benjamin, Dwayne; Brandt, Loren; McCaig, Brian - 2016
We use the 2002 through 2014 Vietnam Household Living Standards Surveys to construct comparable measures of household …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653120
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Household Entrepreneurship and Social Networks: Panel Data Evidence from Vietnam
Nguyen, Huu Chi; Nordman, Christophe Jalil - 2017
Using a unique panel of household businesses for Vietnam, this paper sheds light on the links between households' and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653210