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Urban Informal Sector: How Much Women Are Struggling for Family Survival
Khan, Tasnim; Khan, Rana Ejaz Ali - In: The Pakistan Development Review 48 (2009) 1, pp. 67-95
The paper analyses the contribution of informally employed women (for the age group of 16–60 years) to their household … household budgets for the survival of the families. Applying the OLS model to 937 observations, it is found that women as heads … of household, women’s education, and ownership of assets by woman have a positive effect on their contribution. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567991
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A Collective Retirement Model : Identification and Estimation in the Presence of Externalities
Michaud, P.C.; Vermeulen, F.M.P. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004
We study the labor supply dynamics of elderly couples by means of a structural collective model.The model allows for general externalities with respect to spouses leisure.Preferences and the intrahousehold bargaining process are identified by using panel data with couples and individuals who...
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Household labour supply in urban areas of a developing country
van soest, arthur; Pradhan, M.P. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011091547
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Ältere Arbeitslose am Scheideweg zwischen Erwerbsleben und Ruhestand: Gründe für ihren Rückzug vom Arbeitsmarkt
Wübbeke, Christina - In: Journal of Labour Market Research 46 (2013) 1, pp. 61-82
In Germany, older unemployed people aged 58 or more years have been exempt from a fundamental principle of activating labour market policy until 2007: They have been entitled to unemployment benefit payments until taking up retirement pension without having to seek new employment (Section 428 of...
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Ältere Arbeitslose am Scheideweg zwischen Erwerbsleben und Ruhestand: Gründe für ihren Rückzug vom Arbeitsmarkt
Wübbeke, Christina - In: TEST: An Official Journal of the Spanish Society of … 46 (2013) 1, pp. 61-82
In Germany, older unemployed people aged 58 or more years have been exempt from a fundamental principle of activating labour market policy until 2007: They have been entitled to unemployment benefit payments until taking up retirement pension without having to seek new employment (Section 428 of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010634267
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China, South Africa and the Lewis Model
Knight, John - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), … - 2007
The paper uses the Lewis model as a framework for examining the labour market progress of two labour-abundant countries, China and South Africa, towards labour shortage and generally rising labour real incomes. In the acuteness of their rural-urban divides, forms of migrant labour, rapid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009642358
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China, South Africa and the Lewis Model
Knight, John - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2007
The paper uses the Lewis model as a framework for examining the labour market progress of two labour-abundant countries, China and South Africa, towards labour shortage and generally rising labour real incomes. In the acuteness of their rural-urban divides, forms of migrant labour, rapid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604971
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China, South Africa, and the Lewis Model
Knight, John - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007
The paper uses the Lewis model as a framework for examining the labour market progress of two labour-abundant countries, China and South Africa, towards labour shortage and generally rising labour real incomes. In the acuteness of their rural-urban divides, forms of migrant labour, rapid...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005059873
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Household and non-household activities of youths: issues of modelling, data and estimation strategies.
MR, Rosenzweig - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1980
and married women) and children labour force participation, unpaid work in the household and school attendance, and …
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General equilibrium basic needs policy model, (updating part).
A, Kouwenaar - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
ILO pub-WEP pub-PREALC pub. Working paper, econometric model for the assessment of structural change affecting development planning for basic needs satisfaction in Ecuador - considers population growth, family size (households), labour force participation, labour supply, wages, income...
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