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Regional wage gaps, education and informality in an emerging country : the case of Colombia

Herrera-Idárraga, Paula; López-Bazo, Enrique; … - In: Spatial economic analysis : the journal of the Regional … 11 (2016) 4, pp. 432-456

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Within-Firm Human Capital Externalities in Tunisia

Muller, Christophe; Nordman, Christophe Jalil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011

This case study exploits matched firm–employee Tunisian data in order to underline the role played by within-firm human capital in worker remuneration. The estimated returns to human capital in wage equations remain unchanged when the dummies representing firm heterogeneity are replaced in the...

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Intra-Firm Human Capital Externalities in Tunisia

Muller, Christophe; Nordman, Christophe J. - Théorie Économique, Modélisation, Application … - 2008

In this case-study, we use matched worker-firm Tunisian data to elicit the roles of intra-firm human capital and modern firm features in worker remunerations. We show that the estimated return to education in wage equations is not modified when replacing in the list of regressors the firm...

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China’s Labor Question

Scherrer, Christoph (contributor) - Rainer Hampp Verlag

The Honda workers’ strike in 2010 attracted world wide attention. It was one of thousands of labor disputes that happen every year in China, but it was the first major calling for the right of workers to represent themselves in collective bargaining. The question of representation is therefore...

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"Economic development" and gender equality : explaining variations in the gender poverty gap after socialism

Fodor, Éva; Horn, Dániel - 2015

Using the 2008 cross-sectional wave of the survey Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) and multi-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post-socialist European Union member states. In dialogue with the...

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The identification of spatial dependence in the analysis of regional economic development - join-count test application

Pietrzak, Michał Bernard; Wilk, Justyna; Kossowski, Tomasz - 2014

. The implementation of taxonomic measure of development allows for the division of regions into homogenous classes, however … dependence. The objective of the article is to identify spatial dependence of regions covered by classes characterized by the … for quantitative data. The test application allows detecting whether the regions, within the framework of each specified …

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Informational boundaries of the state

Fetzer, Thiemo; Shaw, Callum; Edenhofer, Jacob - 2024

Formal conceptions of state capacity have mostly focused on indirect measures of state capacity - by, for instance, using the state's fiscal or extractive capacity as a proxy for its overall capacity. Yet, this input or extractive view of state capacity falls short, especially since...

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Informational boundaries of the state

Fetzer, Thiemo; Shaw, Callum; Edenhofer, Jacob - 2024

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Overcoming left-behindedness : moving beyond the efficiency versus equity debate in territorial development

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Bartalucci, Federico; Lozano … - 2024

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Regional Economic Impacts of the Øresund Cross-Border Fixed Link: Cui Bono?

Funke, Michael; Männasoo, Kadri; Tasane, Helery - 2023

adjacent cross-border regions in Skåne and Zealand. The treatment impacts on the intertwining metropolitan regions of …

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