's two-step method, while taking both participation and self-employment decisions into account. We use the Hungarian …

self-employment or wage-earning jobs for workers only. Previous studies use switching regression to examine the returns to … individual characteristics taking into account only selection into self-employment or wage-earning jobs. We find that the … only selection into self-employment or wage-earning jobs. We also find that the earnings determinants of the two sectors …

) employment of agency workers in a firm, if they manage to bargain higher wages for their members. We estimate the relationship … agreements. We use British data from the Workplace Employment Relations Surveys (WERS) of 1998 and 2004. The empirical … association between the employment of agency workers and union strength is weak, but positive. Furthermore, workplaces with …

geographical and employment sector factors. …

India. It identifies three channels through which SEZs address these issues: employment generation, skill formation (human … interviews of entrepreneurs and workers across the three largest SEZs (in terms of their contribution to exports and employment …) : SEEPZ, Madras and Noida. The analysis reveals that `employment generation' has been the most important channel through which …

across distinct employment states utilizing Markov transition processes. As Bosch and Maloney (2007:3) argue: "labor status …

Employment data in India is far from adequate if policy responses have to be more effective and timely. Most employment … gaps and revamp the existing employment data systems, the government has put in place a Task Force. However, new employment … data is unlikely to be available until the latter half of next year. Understanding and analyzing employment trends in the …

persistent effect on subsequent employment and income. After initial periods with a higher incidence of sick leave, treated … treated workers, who manage to stay in employment, incur persistent income losses. The effects are stronger for sub-groups of …