A Mapping of Labor Mobility Costs in Developing Countries

A Mapping of Labor Mobility Costs in Developing Countries

Estimates of labor mobility costs are needed to assess the responses of employment and wages to trade shocks when factor adjustment is costly. Available methods to estimate those costs rely on panel data, which are seldom available in developing co...

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Main Authors: Artuç, Erhan, Lederman, Daniel, Porto, Guido
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
English
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:
AGGREGATE EMPLOYMENT
AGRICULTURE
AVERAGE WAGE
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISCOUNTED VALUE
DISPLACED WORKERS
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMICS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS
EMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS
EMPLOYMENT LEVELS
EMPLOYMENT RESEARCH
EQUILIBRIUM WAGES
EXPECTED VALUE
EXPECTED WAGE
EXPORTS
FIRING
FIRING COSTS
FIRM DYNAMICS
FUTURE LABOR
GDP
GINI COEFFICIENT
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
GROWTH RATE
HIRING
INCOME
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME LEVELS
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
JOB TURNOVER
LABOR ADJUSTMENT
LABOR ADJUSTMENT COSTS
LABOR ALLOCATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET ADJUSTMENT
LABOR MARKET POLICIES
LABOR MARKET RIGIDITIES
LABOR MARKET TURNOVER
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR MOBILITY
LABOR REALLOCATION
LABOR_FORCE
LABOUR
LABOUR MARKET
LABOUR MARKET REGULATIONS
LABOUR MOVEMENTS
MARGINAL PRODUCT
MARKET WAGE
MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES
NOMINAL WAGES
OPEN ECONOMY
OPTIMIZATION
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS
PROTECTED INDUSTRIES
PURCHASING POWER
REAL WAGE
REAL WAGES
RISK NEUTRAL
SERVICE SECTOR
TRADE LIBERALIZATION
TRADE POLICY
TRADE REFORMS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNSKILLED WORKERS
VALUE ADDED
WAGE BILL
WAGE DIFFERENTIAL
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGE INEQUALITY
WORK IN PROGRESS
WORKER
WORKER HETEROGENEITY
WORKING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/08/18081227/mapping-labor-mobility-costs-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15923

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/08/18081227/mapping-labor-mobility-costs-developing-countries
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15923

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