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Essays on labor markets in developing countries

Kaur, Supreet - 2012

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Assessing post-harvest labor shortages, wages, and welfare

Cassey, Andrew J.; Lee, Kwanyoung; Sage, Jeremy; Tozer, … - In: Agricultural and Food Economics : AFE 6 (2018) 17, pp. 1-24

For horticultural commodities, labor is necessary for post-harvest activities such as management, marketing, packing, and distribution. We create a model with pre- and post-harvest tasks and transportation network to study how a shortage in the pre-harvest labor market affects the post-harvest...

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Wage cyclicalities and labor market dynamics at the establishment level : theory and evidence

Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2017

-sectional heterogeneity of establishments' average real wages over the business cycle. While the median establishments' real wages are … procyclical, there is a large fraction of establishments with countercyclical real wages. We are the first to show that … establishments with more procyclical wages have a less procyclical hires rate and employment behavior. We propose a labor market flow …

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