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. We use a comparative advantage model to disentangle the effect of sorting workers ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Imbert, Clement
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19086