Intergenerational Occupational Mobility in Rural Economy : Evidence from Nepal and Vietnam
This paper presents evidence on intergenerational occupational mobility from agriculture to the nonfarm sector using survey data from Nepal and Vietnam. In the absence of credible instruments, the degree of selection on observables is used as a guide to the degree of selection on unobservables, a la...
Main Authors: | Emran, M. Shahe, Shilpi, Forhad |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5692 |
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