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Inequality in South Africa is the enduring legacy of racial discrimination. We use a dynamic perspective to show the … reducing inequality. We present a machine-learning analysis based on household survey data in the Post-Apartheid Labour Market … behaviour of variables related to labour market status, and labour income inequality. The empirical investigation covers the …
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This paper studies the effects of labour market reforms on the functional distribution of income in a DSGE model (Roeger et al., 2008) with skill differentiation, in which households supply three types of labour: low-, medium- and high-skilled. The households receive income from labour, tangible...
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Despite the increase in female labor force participation over the past three decades, women still do not have the same opportunities as men to participate in economic activities in most countries. The average female labor force participation rate across countries is still 20 percentage points...
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. We also analyze the impact of basic education subsidies and college subsidies on welfare, inequality, and …
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examples from monopolistic competition, discrete choice, partial and general equilibrium theory and contest theory. …
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income towards rent-seekers. Consequently, an economy with few rent-seekers tends to have high income inequality: an effect …
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outcomes. Second, we study which policies can reduce this type of inequality without, hopefully, damaging macroeconomic …
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