Showing 1 - 10 of 1,662
This article studies how changes in the statutory minimum wage have affected the wage distribution in Estonia, a post-transition country with little collective bargaining and relatively large wage inequality. The analyses show that the minimum wage has had substantial spillover effects on wages...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015260502
An economic model of how a Marxist state should work
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015253187
Poverty has been a common feature in all human societies since the dawn of civilization. Purchasing power of an individual decides her standard of living. In many cases, it even decides whether a person can live or not (eg: in starvation or malnourishment, victims have no purchasing power to buy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015258349
direct benefits like mental peace and capability to help others financially. Gender equality is new development of last few …. We observe behavioral differences on Gender basis. Financial freedom experience of female Executives is very important to … Ahmedabad. It was observed that Executives score do not show significant difference on Gender basis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015238545
This paper estimates the economic returns to education in China from 1989 to 2009, using the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) dataset. We find that education returns for one additional year generally increase from 2.6% in 1989 to 7.9% in 2009. Education returns, however, may reflect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015232005
This paper estimates the economic returns to education in China from 1989 to 2009, using the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) dataset. We find that education returns for one additional year generally increase from 2.6% in 1989 to 7.9% in 2009. Education returns, however, may reflect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015235667
This paper estimates the economic returns to education in China from 1989 to 2009, using the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) dataset. We find that education returns for one additional year generally increase from 2.6% in 1989 to 7.9% in 2009. Education returns, however, may reflect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015235766
the probability of employment of graduates. This paper shows that M.S.S result, gender, mother education and family income … of employment increases by 0.52 compared to graduate with average CGPA. Negative marginal effect of gender on … employability implies the presence of gender discrimination in job market in Bangladesh for these graduates. The negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015223841
Gender gaps in wages are a reflection of inequality and discrimination. This exists across region, sector, type of work … Indian National Sample Survey, the paper examines the facets of gender-based wage inequality and discrimination in regular …; and gender inequalities are worse than social inequalities. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015256906
number of years of experience on the labor market we also used a series of socio-demographic variables such as gender, civil …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015257660