The Effects of Improved Roads on Wages and Employment Evidence from Rural Labor Markets in Indonesia
This paper examines the impact of road quality on labour supply and wages using household panel data from rural Indonesia. The analysis uses fixed-effect instrumental variable estimation by first differencing two-round panel data. First, road projects are found to increase the transportation speed....
Main Author: | Yamauchi, Futoshi |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Taylor and Francis
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24175 |
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