How skills acquired in vocational education and training (VET) affect wages and employment is not clear. We develop and …

How skills acquired in vocational education and training (VET) affect wages and employment is not clear. We develop and …

Using decomposition methods, we analyse the role of the changing nature of work in explaining changes in employment …

In this paper, we analyse the role of the changing nature of occupational employment and wages in explaining the trend … in earnings inequality in Ghana between 2006 and 2017, a period in which there was a substantial transformation of the …

participation and employment). In contrast, there are important effects at the intensive margin: a 10 percentile higher ICT skills … index increases the probability of salaried employment by 6.5 percentage points, and leads to a 9.5 percent higher per … capita expenditure. Employment transitions happen from daily wage employment and self-employment to salaried employment. The …

Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The … informality. This heightens insecurity – by excluding many workers from activation policies or social and employment protection …

different income levels. Combining these with employment data in 87 economies, the results show that occupations in low- and …

and employment participation. Empirical evidence favors the "efficiency" over the "discrimination" channels of wage …