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dissatisfaction. Old age workforce participation in India is largely characterized by distress driven and therefore assumed to be … unorganised sector in India mostly does not follow the "minimum labour standard", the elderly are paid low that aggravates further …
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impact of transitions out of and back into formal employment on wages earned in the formal sector and the effect of early …
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terms of negative skewness and high kurtosis, with these deviations varying with income and along the worker's life cycle. A … employment, we also study the impact of transitions out of and back into formal employment on wages earned in the formal sector …
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1950s/early 1960s greatly expanded the research on education and income and shifted the focus to wages. The human capital …This chapter discusses the large literature and numerous issues regarding education-related differences in income in …. Following the 1940 Decennial Census, which collected information on educational attainment and on earned income and time worked …
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ability has a stronger impact on entrepreneurial incomes than on wages. Entrepreneurs and employees benefit from different … sets of specific abilities: Language and clerical abilities have a stronger impact on wages, whereas mathematical, social … generates a higher income, but only for entrepreneurs: This finding supports Lazear's Jack-of-all-Trades theory. …
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This paper analyzes the effect on earnings of the matching of English language skills to occupational requirements. It uses data from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) database and a quot;Realized Matchesquot; procedure to quantify expected levels of English skills in each of over 500...
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sensitive to warm glow (“impure altruism”) depends on her income level. While the presence of “warm glow” feelings would seem to …
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the Household, Income and Labor Dynamics in Australia Survey from 2001- 2013, we test which spousal personality …
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This paper documents the role of unemployment and earnings risk in reconciling evidence in payoff differentials between self-employment and paid-employment. Using Spanish administrative data, we characterize the distribution and dynamics of earnings and document lower and less dispersed earnings...
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This paper summarizes statistics on the key aspects of the distribution of earnings levels and earnings changes using administrative (social security) data from Italy between 1985 and 2016. During the time covered by our data, earnings inequality and earnings volatility increased, while earnings...
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