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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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Main Author: Imbert, Clement
Language:en_US
Published: Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2014
Subjects:
attrition
earning
earnings inequality
household surveys
labor market
labor markets
massive layoffs
Private enterprises
private sector
private sector employees
Private Sectors
public sector employees
public sector workers
total labor force
unskilled workers
wage differentials
wage employment
wage gap
wage inequality
workers
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19086

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19086

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