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earnings in seven major West African cities. Our results show that although education does not always guard against … unemployment, it does increase individual earnings in Abidjan, Bamako, Cotonou, Dakar, Lome, Niamey and Ouagadougou and opens the … convex returns to education in all the cities considered. Besides, not controlling for the endogeneity of education leads to …
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employment. The main tested assumption is that high levels of employment vulnerability could be compensated by greater earnings … at least one criterion. The results show that the average impact of vulnerability on earnings is generally negative for … in the informal sector, in the upper tail of the earnings distribution, and particularly in the circumstance of visible …
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(english) The aim of this study is to analyze the impact of education on labor market entry, particularly on earnings … of education on entry into various segments of the labor market, particularly on activity generated earnings, we directly … address issues related to sample selection (related to the endogenous distribution among sectors) and the endogeneity of the …
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compensating mechanism is mainly seen in the informal sector, in the upper tail of the earnings distribution and particularly in …
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compensating mechanism is mainly seen in the informal sector, in the upper tail of the earnings distribution and particularly in …
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With the use of comparable data from seven West African capitals, we attempt to assess the rationale behind development policies targeting high rates of school enrolment through the prism of allocation of labour and returns to skills across the formal and informal sectors. We find that people...
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selection and endogeneity of education in the earnings function. The results shed light on heterogeneity in the returns to … to join the informal sector. To measure the specific impact of schooling on earnings, we address issues related to sample … as an important determinant of earnings. …
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selection and endogeneity of education in the earnings function. The results shed light on heterogeneity in the returns to … to join the informal sector. To measure the specific impact of schooling on earnings, we address issues related to sample … as an important determinant of earnings. …
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selection and endogeneity of education in the earnings function. The results shed light on heterogeneity in the returns to … to join the informal sector. To measure the specific impact of schooling on earnings, we address issues related to sample … as an important determinant of earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013012033