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zero to positive correlation with changes in native wages and native employment, in aggregate and by skill group. We …
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builds on the existing literature on the effect of marriage on women's employment in MENA. Besides examining how different … in the extent to which self-employment after marriage is available to women to compensate for the reduction in wage … employment opportunities. …
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1994. Over the period 2001-12 employment within the primary sectors collapsed, employment in the manufacturing sector did … not increase, while employment in the tertiary sectors such as financial services and community services grew. High- and …
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market data reinforces the idea of a large private sector, which provides about 90% of total employment opportunities … account on average for only 10% of total employment (a share similar to that provided by public administration and state owned … enterprises). South Africa is the notable exception, with formal wage employment in the private sector representing 46% of total …
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rising temperatures and drought on the employment outcomes of working–age individuals in South Africa between 2008 and 2017 … more reliant on tourism. The employment outcomes of women, part-time workers, and workers without a high school diploma …
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most countries, so that agriculture is still the dominant sector of employment for most young men and women. We model …
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This Working Paper seeks to provide an overview of the link between employment and poverty in Kenya. Using descriptive … statistics and regression techniques, it examines unemployment, underemployment, employment and labour earnings, and the link of … the time that this paper was written. The paper finds that Kenya faces daunting employment challenges. Unemployment is …
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(english) Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Informal Sector survey, the second phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the...
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Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Informal Sector survey, the second phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011074432
The global financial and economic crisis – including two euro area recessions in 2008-2009 and 2011-2013 – has had a heavy impact on euro area labour markets. A notable feature throughout the crisis has been the considerable degree of cross-country heterogeneity of labour market adjustments...
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