Decomposing the Labor Market Earnings Inequality: The Public and Private Sectors in Vietnam, 1993-2006

In contrast with the typical transition to a market economy, earnings inequality in Vietnam between 1993 and 2006 appears to have decreased, and the earnings gap in favor of public employees appears to have widened. The paper uses a comparative adv...

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Main Author:	Imbert, Clément
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ATTRITION CAPACITY BUILDING COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE CONSTANT RETURNS DATA MODEL DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DOMESTIC FIRMS EARNING EARNING INEQUALITY EARNINGS INEQUALITY ECONOMETRIC MODELS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REVIEW ELECTRICITY EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT HISTORIES EMPLOYMENT HISTORY FINANCIAL CRISIS HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS INCREASING FUNCTION INEQUALITY-INCREASING EFFECT LABOR ECONOMICS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET REFORMS LABOR MARKET SEGMENTATION LABOR MARKETS MASSIVE LAYOFFS MEASUREMENT ERROR OCCUPATION OCCUPATIONS OLDER WORKERS POLICY DISCUSSIONS POLICY RESEARCH POLITICAL ECONOMY POOR COUNTRY PREVIOUS SECTION PRIVATE COMPANIES PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT PRIVATE ENTERPRISES PRIVATE FIRMS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR EARNINGS PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYEES PRIVATE SECTOR JOBS PRIVATE SECTOR WORKER PRIVATE SECTOR WORKERS PRIVATE SECTORS PUBLIC PUBLIC EMPLOYEES PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT PUBLIC ENTERPRISES PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYEES PUBLIC SECTOR PAY PUBLIC SECTOR REFORM PUBLIC SECTOR WAGE PUBLIC SECTOR WORKER PUBLIC SECTOR WORKERS PUBLIC SECTOR WORKFORCE PUBLIC WAGE PUBLIC WORKERS QUANTILE REGRESSIONS RELATIVE IMPORTANCE RURAL WORKERS SERIAL CORRELATION SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES SIGNIFICANT EFFECT SOCIAL CAPITAL STATE EMPLOYEES TOTAL EMPLOYMENT TOTAL LABOR FORCE UNSKILLED WORKERS URBAN AREAS VOCATIONAL TRAINING WAGE DIFFERENTIAL WAGE DIFFERENTIALS WAGE DISTRIBUTION WAGE EMPLOYMENT WAGE GAP WAGE INEQUALITY WAGE PREMIUM WORKER WORKERS YOUNGER WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17205551/decomposing-labor-market-earnings-inequality-public-private-sectors-vietnam-1993-2006 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13130

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/01/17205551/decomposing-labor-market-earnings-inequality-public-private-sectors-vietnam-1993-2006
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13130

Decomposing the Labor Market Earnings Inequality: The Public and Private Sectors in Vietnam, 1993-2006

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