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The Effects of Structural Change and Economic Liberalisation on Gender Wage Differentials in South Korea and Taiwan

Seguino, Stephanie - 2000

This paper investigates the sources of divergent trends in gender wage differentials in two important newly …, gender wage differentials in Taiwan's manufacturing sector have widened, while in Korea they have narrowed. Decomposition … analysis is used to broadly identify sources of change in gender wage differentials. Multivariate regression analysis is relied …

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Economic Reform and Changing Patterns of Labor Force Participation in Urban and Rural China

Maurer-Fazio, Margaret - 2014

In this project, we employ data from the Chinese population censuses of 1982, 1990, and 2000 to examine reform-era changes in the patterns of male and female labor force participation and in the distribution of men's and women's occupational attainment. Very marked patterns of change in labor...

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The Effects of Market Liberalization on the Relative Earnings of Chinese Women

Maurer-Fazio, Margaret; Hughes, James W. - 2002

liberalization on the size and composition of gender wage gaps in China's urban labor markets. We use enterprise-ownership type … the effects of differences in wage structure on the gender wage gaps. We find that differences in wage structure, in …

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Policy drivers of human capital in the OECD's quantification of structural reforms

Égert, Balázs; Botev, Jarmila; Turner, David - 2019

This paper uses a new measure of human capital that works much better in explaining productivity in OECD countries compared to earlier measures of human capital to investigate the educational policy drivers of human capital. A novel methodology is utilised by interacting educational policies,...

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Explaining trends in adult height in China: 1950 to 1990

Chae, Minhee; Hatton, Timothy J.; Meng, Xin - 2021

This paper explores the changing trend of adult height in China for cohorts born in 1950-90. We use information on the …

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Gender in Transition : The Case of North Korea

Noland, Marcus - 2012

This paper uses a survey of 300 North Korean refugees to examine the experience of women in North Korea's fitful economic transition. Like other socialist states, North Korea has maintained a de jure commitment to women's rights. However, we find that women have been disproportionately shed from...

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Earnings, Schooling and Economic Reform : Econometric Evidence from Hungary (1986-2004)

Campos, Nauro F.; Jolliffe, Dean - 2007

How does the relationship between earnings and schooling change with the introduction of comprehensive economic reform …

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Earnings, Schooling and Economic Reform : New Econometric Evidence

Campos, Nauro F.; Jolliffe, Dean - 2004

How does the relationship between earnings and schooling change with the introduction of comprehensive economic reform …

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Regional Development in China : Transitional Institutions, Embedded Globalization, and Hybrid Economies

Wei, Yehua Dennis - 2010

This paper by a recognized specialist reviews the substantial recent literature on regional development in China …

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Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Intake in Urban China : 1986-2000

Meng, Xin; Gong, Xiaodong; Wang, Youjuan - 2021

Although urban China has experienced a rapid income growth over the last twenty years, nutrition intake for the low …

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