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Effects on Wage and Employment after Implementation of Social Security Norms in the Agricultural Labour Market
Kundu, Amit - 2009
Government of India wants to implement 'Conditions of Work and Livelihood Promotion Bill' for the agricultural workers who are unorganized in nature in such a time when cultivation is not very profitable and employment generations in the agricultural sector are declining. This paper is a...
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Inside the European Union : A Diagnosis of the Labour Market and Social Protection System in Romania at the Moment of Integration
Zaman, Constantin - 2007
industry to agriculture, which has represented a survival strategy for those with inadequate skills. Urban unemployment rates … unclear. The health care system has generated some serious problems of access to medical services for low-income groups and … assistance has developed since 1990 to cope with crisis situations, and replaced in 2002 by the Minimum Guaranteed Income …
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Creating (Digital) Labor Markets in Rural Tanzania
Jeong, Dahyeon - 2022
This paper examines the role of search and information frictions on wage dispersion. Job search costs are high in rural labor markets in developing countries. The flow of information on jobs and wages is limited, and wages tend to be dispersed. To lower search costs, I develop an SMS-based...
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Disability and labor market outcomes : disability is associated with labor market disadvantage : recent evidence points to a causal relationship
Jones, Melanie - 2016
In Europe, about one in eight people of working age report having a disability; that is, the presence of a long-term limiting health condition. Despite the introduction of a range of legislative and policy initiatives designed to eliminate discrimination and facilitate retention of and entry...
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Flache Erfahrungskurvenprofile von ausländischen Beschäftigten in Deutschland
Brunow, Stephan; Jost, Oskar - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 101 (2021) 11, pp. 889-893
Dieser Beitrag widmet sich der Entlohnungsstruktur von ausländischen und deutschen sozialversicherungspflichtig Vollzeitbeschäftigten und zielt auf die Lohnzuwächse durch die Aneignung von zusätzlicher Erfahrung auf dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Bisherige Erkenntnisse für Deutschland deuten...
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Income Growth of New Immigrants in Canada : Evidence from the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics
Banerjee, Rupa - 2010
The present study examines the income growth of newly arrived immigrants in Canada using growth curve modeling of …-up. This racial difference in recent immigrants' income growth is found to be caused by the fact that visible minority …
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Homeownership, labour market transitions and earnings
Kamionka, Thierry; Lacroix, Guy - 2018
Survey on Income and Living Conditions for the years 2004-2013. The error terms are both correlated across equations and …
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Inequality, income dynamics, and transitions of Mexican workers
Puggioni, Daniela; Calderón, Mariana; Cebreros, Alfonso; … - 2022
We characterize the salient features of the distribution of earnings and earnings changes of formal workers in Mexico using social security records for the period 2005-2019. We find strong evidence of deviations from normality of these distributions. Comparing the results obtained with...
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Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000
We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during a period ranging between 1980 and 1995. We focus on within-educational-levels wage inequality by estimating quantile regressions of Mincer equations and analysing the...
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Einkommen, Geschlecht und Arbeitsplatzwechsel in Russland 1998. Earnings, Gender, and Mobility in the RF 1995-1998
Smirnych, Larissa; Woergoetter, Andreas - Department of Economics and Finance Research and … - 2000
not boost income relative to job stayers. The exception from this Russian labor market rule is formed by the small group … large region specific and branch related income disparities. …
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