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equal. In Southern and Western Europe, immigrants from CEE and FSU feature the highest dependent informality rate, whilst in … Eastern Europe this group is second after minorities without immigrant background. In Eastern, Southern and part of Western … Europe, immigrants not covered by EU free mobility provisions are more likely to work without contracts than otherwise …
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Belgium, especially as immigrants represent 14 % of the resident population, one of the largest proportions in the EU. While … the employment rate of European immigrants is close to that for persons born in Belgium, the figure for immigrants from … immigrants still have a relatively low employment rate raises a number of other questions concerning, among others, the …
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-marketsituation component, I find that the unemployment rate of immigrants would lie at 5.6 percentagepoints for zero native unemployment (the … classicalhuman capital (educational degrees and experience) between immigrants and natives.Also controlling for country …
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-to-average wage ratio, with union density, with the share of first and second generation immigrants, and with income inequality, but …
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national census survey to investigate discrimination in urban labour markets against rural migrants, by comparing their … differences in their status in the Chinese residential registration system (hukou) we find no earnings discrimination against …
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regarding pay discrimination against rural migrants. This paper uses data from a random draw of the 2005 Chinese national census … survey to shed more light on the discrimination issue, by making comparisons of earnings and the sector of work between rural … discrimination against rural migrants compared to urban residents. However, rural migrants are found to be discriminated in terms of …
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regarding pay discrimination against rural migrants. This paper uses data from a random draw of the 2005 Chinese national census … survey to shed more light on the discrimination issue, by making comparisons of earnings and the sector of work between rural … discrimination against rural migrants compared to urban residents. However, rural migrants are found to be discriminated in terms of …
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In spite of its predominant economic weight in developing countries, little is known about the informal sector earnings structure compared to that of the formal sector. Taking advantage of the VHLSS dataset in Vietnam, in particular its three wave panel data (2002, 2004, 2006), we assess the...
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The aim of this paper is to provide an explanation to why the degree of informal employment may vary substantially between different regions within a country. In Brazil, 45% of workers in the urban labor force are employed informally. The degree of informal employment, however, varies...
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In spite of its predominant economic weight in developing countries, little is known about informal sector income dynamics vis-à-vis the formal sector. Some works have been done in this field using household surveys, but they only consider some emerging Latin American countries and a few...
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