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. The present paper examines the veracity of this by examining the trends in employment and earnings in this sector over the … nineties and analysing the factors affecting them. Most of the employment expansion has been in the unorganised sector where … wages have stagnated. Though real wages in the factories have declined employment therein has not increased. Interestingly …
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. Our empirical analysis suggests that exporting growth significantly promoted employment in manufacturing sector and also … indirectly promoted employment in service sector. Exploiting our micro-level data, we further estimated the impact of exporting … on employment by various groups and found that exporting has a more significant and larger effect on younger, less …
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The paper provides a throughout statistical portrait of human capital the Russian culture using micro-data of the Russian surveys of wages by occupations conducted by Rosstat. Within the cultural activities author discerns three main branches: movies; entertainment (theatres, music etc.); other...
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have been characterized with substantial reduction in the general rate of employment and participation rate of the … population, removal of the former branch, regional and professional structures of employment and gradual formation of new ones … information base, the employment and unemployment analysis meets several problems, which impose some developments to be analyzed …
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It is the popular belief that employment growth should have been at an equal pace with the growth of Manufacturing … employment has indeed increased post 1991 reforms it hasn’t accelerated at the rate of manufacturing industry growth. adoption of … we will investigate the employment growth in India during various periods of major economic changes and compare them in …
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Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain (especially in the 1980s) and rising continental European unemployment … (with rather stable wage inequality) have led to a popular view in the economics profession that these two phenomena are …
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with heterogeneous firms, endogenous determination of informal wage and politically dictated enforcement strategies. Firms … which operate both in the formal and informal sectors do very little to increase employment when faced with the opportunity … aggregate employment effects, particularly when workers are productively homogeneous. For firms operating exclusively in the …
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wage rigidity in Germany. Using three data sets for Germany, two for Britain and one for the United States, I simulate the … change in relative wage rigidity (wage compression) in all three countries during the early and mid 1990s, this being the … wage compression (relative wage rigidity), whereas Britain and the US experienced wage decompression. This evidence is …
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Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain and rising continental European unemployment have led to a popular view …, combined with flexible wages in the Anglo-Saxon countries, but wage rigidities in continental Europe ('Krugman hypothesis …
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The impact of a Temporary Help Agency (THA) job placement on an employee’s future employment status and labor market … effects of temporary agency employment on future employment outcomes. Compared to directhire temps, women’s earnings increase … two years after THA employment, while men’s do not. Four years after THA employment, women continue to benefit from THA …
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