Connecting the Unobserved Dots : A Decomposition Analysis of Changes in Earnings Inequality in Urban Argentina, 1980-2002

Connecting the Unobserved Dots : A Decomposition Analysis of Changes in Earnings Inequality in Urban Argentina, 1980-2002

There are several possible explanations for the observed changes in inequality, the returns to education, and the gap between the wages of informal and formal salaried workers in Argentina over the period 1980-2002. Largely due to the lack of evide...

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Main Authors: Demombynes, Gabriel, Metzler, Johannes
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
CALCULATIONS
CAPITAL GOODS
COLLEGE DEGREE
COLLEGE EDUCATION
CONSUMER
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CONTRIBUTION
CURRENCY
DIVISION OF LABOR
DRIVERS
EARNINGS
EARNINGS INEQUALITY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EDUCATED INDIVIDUALS
EDUCATED WORKERS
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EFFECTS OF EDUCATION
EXCHANGE RATE
FINANCIAL MARKETS
FORMAL LABOR MARKET
HIGH SCHOOL
HIGHER EDUCATION
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HUMAN CAPITAL
INCOMES
INFLATION
INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT
INFORMAL SECTOR
INTERNATIONAL MARKET
JOBS
LABOR ECONOMICS
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKET EXPERIENCE
LABOR MARKET INFORMATION
LABOR MARKET INSTITUTIONS
LABOR MARKET OUTCOMES
LABOR REGULATIONS
LABOUR
LATIN AMERICAN
MALE WORKERS
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
MINIMUM WAGE
MINIMUM WAGES
OCCUPATION
OCCUPATIONS
PENSION
PREVIOUS SECTION
PRICE INDEX
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SOURCE
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE
PUBLIC CONFIDENCE
PUBLIC DEBT
QUESTIONNAIRE
REAL WAGES
RETURN TO EDUCATION
RETURNS TO EDUCATION
SALARIED EMPLOYMENT
SALARIED WORKERS
SCHOOL EDUCATION
SCHOOL ENTRY
SCHOOL QUALITY
SCHOOLING
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SKILL GROUP
SKILL GROUPS
SKILLED WORKERS
SOCIAL SECURITY
TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
UNION MEMBERSHIP
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
UNSKILLED WORKERS
WAGE
WAGE DATA
WAGE DETERMINATION
WAGE DIFFERENTIAL
WAGE DIFFERENTIALS
WAGE DISPERSION
WAGE DISTRIBUTION
WAGE EMPLOYMENT
WAGE GAP
WAGE INCREASE
WAGE INEQUALITY
WAGE NEGOTIATIONS
WAGE PREMIUM
WAGE RATE
WAGES
WORKER
YOUNGER COHORTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9454264/connecting-unobserved-dots-decomposition-analysis-changes-earnings-inequality-urban-argentina-1980-2002
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6678

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9454264/connecting-unobserved-dots-decomposition-analysis-changes-earnings-inequality-urban-argentina-1980-2002
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6678

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