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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/10010283932
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Migration as a substitute for informal activities: Evidence from Tajikistan
Abdulloev, Ilhom; Gang, Ira N.; Landon-Lane, John - 2011
an imperfect trade-off. Tajikistan possesses both a very large informal sector and extensive international emigration …. Furthermore, Tajikistan's professional workers ability to engage in informal activities enables them to forgo migration, while low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282240
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Targeting and Self-Targeting in a New Social Assistance Scheme
Micklewright, John; Coudouel, Aline; Marnie, Sheila - 2004
conditional on knowledge and claim. It uses household survey data from Uzbekistan where a new social assistance benefit is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261868
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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/10014377324
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Post-socialist transition and the intergenerational transmission of education in Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir - 2013
transition from socialism to a market economy. We draw on evidence from Kyrgyzstan using data from three household surveys … collected in 1993, 1998 and 2011. We find that Kyrgyzstan, like Eastern European middle income transition economies, generally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293114
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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/10011984635
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Return Migration and Self-Employment: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Mahe, 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/10011816604
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Transfer Behaviour in Migrant Sending Communities
Chakraborty, Tanika; Mirkasimov, Bakhrom; Steiner, Susan - 2013
Kyrgyzstan, we find that households with migrant members (as well as households receiving remittances) are more likely than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319433
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Transfer Behaviour in Migrant Sending Communities
Chakraborty, Tanika; Mirkasimov, Bakhrom; Steiner, Susan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
Kyrgyzstan, we find that households with migrant members (as well as households receiving remittances) are more likely than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959668
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Post-Socialist Transition and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education in Kyrgyzstan
Brück, Tilman; Esenaliev, Damir - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
transition from socialism to a market economy. We draw on evidence from Kyrgyzstan using data from three household surveys … collected in 1993, 1998 and 2011. We find that Kyrgyzstan, like Eastern European middle income transition economies, generally …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122193