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Earnings in the South African Revenue Service IRP5 data

Kerr, Andrew - 2020

compare total labour income and employment between 2011 and 2017 with other sources of data, including Statistics South Africa …'s Quarterly Labour Force Surveys and Quarterly Employment Statistics firm surveys. Finally, I use the data to estimate Gini …

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Transforming informal work and livelihoods in Costa Rica and Nicaragua

Alaniz, Enrique; Gindling, Thomas; Mata, Catherine; … - 2020

-tier informal workers leave employment or transition into other informal statuses, most transitions are from lower-tier informal …

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The labour market impact of COVID-19 lockdowns: Evidence from Ghana

Schotte, Simone; Danquah, Michael; Osei, Robert Darko; … - 2021

-in-differences design, we find that the three-week lockdown had a large and significant immediate negative impact on employment in the … treated districts, particularly among workers in informal self-employment. While the gap in employment between the treated and …

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Ethnic diversity and financial inclusion in post-apartheid South Africa

Koomson, Isaac; Danquah, Michael; Martey, Edward - 2023

employment opportunities and social group membership serve as potential pathways via which ethnic diversity increases financial …

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Earnings and employment microdata in South Africa

Kerr, Andrew; Wittenberg, Martin - 2019

employment in the post-Apartheid period. More recently, administrative data from the South African Revenue Service has been made … them. In this paper we thus provide a summary of the main sources of data on earnings and employment and their strengths …

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Self-employment and labour market dynamics of men and women in El Salvador and Nicaragua

Alaniz, Enrique; Espino, Alma; Gindling, Thomas - 2019

We study the labour market dynamics of men and women in El Salvador and Nicaragua, focusing on the factors that help men and women move into an advantageous labour market state from an unfavourable state. We consider 'advantageous' states to be formal salaried employees and self-employed workers...

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