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Post-enlargement emigration and new EU members' labor markets : outmigration has contributed to increasing wages and decreasing unemployment in the new EU member states but may als...
Zaiceva, Anzelika - 2014
The recent EU enlargements into Central and Eastern Europe and increased labor mobility within the Union provide a unique opportunity to evaluate the labor market effects of emigration. Outmigration has contributed to higher wages for stayers, as well as to lower unemployment in the source...
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Evaluating the gender wage gap in Georgia, 2004 - 2011
Khitarishvili, Tamar - 2013
This paper evaluates the gender wage gap among wage workers along the wage distribution in Georgia between 2004 and 2011, based on the recentered influence function (RIF) decomposition approach developed in Firpo, Fortin, and Lemieux (2009). We find that the gender wage gap decreases along the...
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CERGE-EI tackles transition
Dušek, Libor (contributor) - 2011
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The status of women during the early transition process
Luke, Peter - In: Handbook of the economics and political economy of …, (pp. 321-334). 2013
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Skill mismatch and overeducation in transition economies : substantial skill shortages coexist with overeducation, affecting both young and old workers
Kupets, Olga - 2015
Large imbalances between the supply and demand for skills in transition economies are driven by rapid economic restructuring, misalignment of the education system with labor market needs, and underdeveloped adult education and training systems. The costs of mismatches can be large and...
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Fairness and skill differentials : an international comparison
Austen, Siobhan - 2000
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Labor Market Institutions and Labor Market Performance : What Can We Learn from Transition Countries?
Lehmann, Hartmut - 2010
This paper studies the relationship between labor market institutions and policies and labor market performance using a new and unique dataset that covers the countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, which in the last two decades experienced radical economic and institutional...
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Wage differentials across sectors in Europe : an east-west comparison
Magda, Iga; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan; Valsamis, … - In: The economics of transition 19 (2011) 4, pp. 749-769
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The Distribution of Wages in Transition Countries
Newell, Andrew - 2021
countries since the collapse of communism. Most countries experienced an increase in wage inequality during the initial shock of … inequality. These changes are arguably the best guide to future trends in the wage distribution. Taking the case of Poland …, rising inequality appears to be entirely accounted for by an increased incidence of workless households. This rise in …
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Two tales of contraction : gender wage gap in Georgia before and after the 2008 crisis
Khitarishvili, Tamar - In: IZA journal of labor & development 5 (2016) 14, pp. 1-28
This paper examines the contraction in the gender wage gap in Georgia between 2004 and 2011. Behind the continuous decline at the mean lies a change in the shape of the gender wage gap across the wage distribution before and after the 2008 crisis. Before the crisis, the growth in state sector...
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