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higher education expansion for labour income inequality has largely treated expansion as gender neutral. With this paper we … build on prior studies that have ignored potentially differential effects by factoring in what it means for earnings … inequality to increase tertiary education among women as compared to men. To this end we draw on harmonised data from the …
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Purpose This paper aims to shed light on gender inequality in Nigeria exploring new available data. It makes a case for … direction of gender inequality and show the pattern of inequality. Also, sectoral trends are obtained by analyzing and examining … gender inequality is more pronounced across the region, location and in some sectors of employment than the others …
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We investigate the impact of regional migration on average wages and on wage inequality in the West African Economic … entails a decrease in inequality that ranges between -1.5% (for the Gini index) and -4.5% (for the interquartile ratio). This … is essentially driven by a reduction in inequality between countries, while the effect of migration on within …
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Mobile workers involve flows of labor and human capital and contribute to a more efficient allocation of resources. However, migration also changes relative wages, alters the distribution of skills and affects equality in the receiving society. The paper suggests that skilled immigration...
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This paper investigates the relationship between the capital share in national income and personal income inequality … income shares with a broader measure of inequality (Gini coefficient), the positive relationship re-mains but becomes …
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