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Teacher labor markets in developing countries

Crawfurd, Lee; Pugatch, Todd - 2020

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Wage losses and inequality in developing countries : labor market and distributional consequences of Covid-19 lockdowns in Turkey

Duman, Anil - 2020

We develop a possibility to work index (PWI) taking the ability to work from home and workplace closures into account. By using the data from the HLFS in Turkey, we examine the individual level determinants of PWI. Our findings reveal that PWI and ability to work from home are significantly...

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Do payroll tax cuts boost formal jobs in developing countries? : payroll tax cuts in developing economies might be beneficial to the formal sector, even when the informal sector is...

Pagés, Carmen - 2017

Informal employment accounts for more than half of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean, and an even higher percentage in Africa and South Asia. It is associated with lack of social insurance, low tax collection, and low productivity jobs. Lowering payroll taxes is a potential...

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Teacher labor markets in developing countries

Crawfurd, Lee; Pugatch, Todd - 2020

's stock of human capital. This paper considers how markets and non-market institutions determine the quantity, wages, skills … wages. The evidence supports the existence and importance of such frictions in how teacher labor markets function. In many …; teachers on permanent and temporary contracts; and teachers in urban and rural areas. Teacher supply increases with wages …

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Education-occupation mismatch and its wage penalties : evidence from Indonesia

Wicaksono, Padang; Theresia, Imelda; Al Aufa, Badra - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 3, pp. 1-23

Overeducation poses a significant challenge in the job market, impacting both job mobility and wage. This study aimed to examine the influence of overeducation experience on two key factors, including 1) the probability of experiencing overeducation again in the current job and 2) the level of...

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Trade liberalization and labor market in developing countries: Theory and evidence

Arbache, Jorge Saba - 2001

This paper presents a review of the theoretical and empirical literature on the effects of trade liberalization on the labor markets of developing countries. We discuss models which seek to explain the empirical finding that openness has increased wage inequality in several developing countries.

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