Post-communist labor markets provide an interesting laboratory since unemployment rates grew from zero to double digits and gender differences began to vary greatly across these countries. We provide the first systematic analysis of the determinants of the gender unemployment gap in the Czech...

Der vorliegenden Untersuchung zur Produktivität westlichen Kapitals in der polnischen Wirtschaft in den Jahren 1961 bis 1983 liegt eine Produktionsfunktion auf der Basis neuer Zeitreihen zum Kapitaleinsatz zugrunde. Die Analyse der Entwicklung der Faktorproduktivität, der Output-Elastizitäten...

The study focuses on the determinants of wages in the city of Guatemala, both in the general labour market and in two specific formal and informal occupations. Gender-related wage differentials are also estimated. The framework for the analysis is an extended human capital model