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Using estimates of earnings functions in Ghana, this paper examines patterns of labor market segmentation with regard … segments of the employed labor force. We find evidence of labor market segmentation between formal and informal employment and … to formal and informal employment. Persistent earnings differentials are used as indicators of limited mobility across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287864
. -- dualism ; labor markets ; employment ; segmentation ; Ghana …Using estimates of earnings functions in Ghana, this paper examines patterns of labor market segmentation with regard … segments of the employed labor force. We find evidence of labor market segmentation between formal and informal employment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003733915
Using estimates of earnings functions in Ghana, this paper examines patterns of labor market segmentation with regard … segments of the employed labor force. We find evidence of labor market segmentation between formal and informal employment and … to formal and informal employment. Persistent earnings differentials are used as indicators of limited mobility across …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005533181
industries are assessed against an employment-based industrial complexity index. The results indicate that Ghana's export and …This paper uses the case of Ghana to unpack the role of the informal sector in the process of structural change. A … structuralist view of structural change - framed as changes in the employment shares of different industries - is combined with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014318971
industries are assessed against an employment-based industrial complexity index. The results indicate that Ghana's export and …This paper uses the case of Ghana to unpack the role of the informal sector in the process of structural change. A … structuralist view of structural change - framed as changes in the employment shares of different industries - is combined with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013465154
industries are assessed against an employment-based industrial complexity index. The results indicate that Ghana’s export and …This paper uses the case of Ghana to unpack the role of the informal sector in the process of structural change. A … structuralist view of structural change – framed as changes in the employment shares of different industries – is combined with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014264478
Ghana's status as one of the African Lions is linked to the country's remarkable growth performance, which culminated … in the attainment of lower middle-income status. However, employment response to growth has been weak. Additionally … employment generating sectors of mining and oil extraction. Fixing the problem of the missing middle of dwindling manufacturing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011413477
Ghana's status as one of the African Lions is linked to the country's remarkable growth performance, which culminated … in the attainment of lower middle-income status. However, employment response to growth has been weak. Additionally … employment generating sectors of mining and oil extraction. Fixing the problem of the missing middle of dwindling manufacturing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440655
purpose of this study is to determine whether the capital-skill complementarity framework holds for Ghana manufacturing plants … in industry and aggregate level. We use an unbalanced panel of plant-level data for manufacturing firms in Ghana during … suggest that capital-skill complementarity holds in aggregate level and wood-furniture sector in Ghana. However, we reject the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269447
purpose of this study is to determine whether the capital-skill complementarity framework holds for Ghana manufacturing plants … in industry and aggregate level. We use an unbalanced panel of plant-level data for manufacturing firms in Ghana during … suggest that capital-skill complementarity holds in aggregate level and wood-furniture sector in Ghana. However, we reject the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003932439