General Equilibrium Effects of Land Market Restrictions on Labor Market : Evidence from Wages in Sri Lanka

General Equilibrium Effects of Land Market Restrictions on Labor Market : Evidence from Wages in Sri Lanka

Taking advantage of a historical quasi-experiment in Sri Lanka, this paper provides evidence on the effects of land market restrictions on wages and its spatial pattern. The empirical specification is derived from a general equilibrium model that p...

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Main Authors: Emran, M. Shahe, Shilpi, Forhad
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
AGGLOMERATION ECONOMIES
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AVERAGE TRAVEL TIME
CETERIS PARIBUS
CITIZENS
CULTURAL CHANGE
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DRAINAGE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELASTICITIES
ELASTICITY
EQUITABLE ACCESS
EQUITY IMPACTS
FAMILY MEMBERS
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEAVY VEHICLES
HIGHWAY
HIGHWAYS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN CAPITAL
INDUSTRIALIZATION
INFECTION RATES
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INHERITANCE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOR SUPPLY
LAND DEVELOPMENT
LAND MARKETS
LAND PRODUCTIVITY
LAND TENURE
LOCAL ECONOMY
LOW LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
MALARIA
MARITAL STATUS
MIGRATION
MOBILITY
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLICY RESTRICTIONS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POPULATION GROWTH
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIVATE PROPERTY RIGHTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC SERVICES
RESETTLEMENT
RESPECT
ROAD
ROAD NETWORK
ROADS
ROUTE
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL POVERTY
SAFETY
SAVINGS
SOCIAL IMPACT
SOCIAL SCIENCE
SOCIAL SERVICES
SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION
SPEEDS
STREETS
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORT ENGINEERING
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
TRANSPORTATION
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
TRAVEL SPEED
TRAVEL TIME
TRUCKS
TYPES OF ROADS
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN
URBAN CENTER
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN HOUSING
URBAN MIGRATION
VEHICLE
WAR
YOUNG MEN
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20101027083834
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3942

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3942

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