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Maintaining high employment in Norway
Sila, Urban; Hemmings, Philip J. - 2020
Norway has a well-functioning labour market with high employment and a compressed wage distribution, contributing to low inequality. Norway nevertheless faces challenges from a trend decline in employment rates among the young and prime-age men. Furthermore, immigrants and people with...
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Economic transition, dualism, and informality in India
Kesar, Surbhi - 2019
based on their primary income sources into seven sectors characterised by varying degrees of formality/informality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059911
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Labour market inequality in two Asian giants: Indonesia and India compared
Sen, Kunal - 2024
We examine the nature of labour market inequality in Indonesia and India, using a common conceptual approach drawing from the job ladder framework. In the framework, we differentiate between self-employment and wage-informal and between formal, upper tier informal, and lower tier informal jobs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014548586
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Informality, Education-Occupation Mismatch, and Wages: Evidence from India
Bahl, Shweta; Sharma, Ajay - 2023
This article examines the intertwining relationship between informality and education-occupation mismatch (EOM) and the … consequent impact on the workers' wages. In particular, we discuss two issues - first, the relative importance of informality and … analysis reveals that although both informality and EOM are significant determinants of wages, the former is more crucial for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013553268
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The Puzzles and Contradictions of the Indian Labour Market: What Will the Future of Work Look Like?
Verick, Sher - 2018
been accompanied by a decline in the female labour force participation rate, which emerged as a major puzzle. Informality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011816648
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The puzzles and contradictions of the Indian labour market : what will the future of work look like?
Verick, Sher Singh - 2018
been accompanied by a decline in the female labour force participation rate, which emerged as a major puzzle. Informality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810116
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Economic transition, dualism, and informality in India
Kesar, Surbhi - 2019
based on their primary income sources into seven sectors characterised by varying degrees of formality/informality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011992384
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Informality, education-occupation mismatch, and wages : evidence from India
Bahl, Shweta; Sharma, Ajay - 2023
This article examines the intertwining relationship between informality and education-occupation mismatch (EOM) and the … consequent impact on the workers' wages. In particular, we discuss two issues - first, the relative importance of informality and … analysis reveals that although both informality and EOM are significant determinants of wages, the former is more crucial for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014228209
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Labour market inequality in two Asian giants : Indonesia and India compared
Sen, Kunal - 2024
We examine the nature of labour market inequality in Indonesia and India, using a common conceptual approach drawing from the job ladder framework. In the framework, we differentiate between self-employment and wage-informal and between formal, upper tier informal, and lower tier informal jobs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014529348
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Intergenerational Educational Persistence among Daughters: Evidence from India
Azam, Mehtabul - 2015
We examine educational transmission between fathers (mothers) and daughters in India for daughters born during 1962-1991. We find that educational persistence, as measured by the regression coefficient of father's (mother's) education as a predictor of daughter's education, has declined over...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401771