A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World

This paper presents a new database of disaggregated labor market indicators derived from a large set of surveys from developing countries. Four subsets of variables are included: (i) demographic, (ii) education, (iii) labor force, and (iv) welfare. A brief analysis of a subset of the labor market in...

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Main Authors: Montenegro, Claudio E., Hirn, Maximilian L.
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9033
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spelling okr-10986-90332021-04-23T14:02:44Z A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World Montenegro, Claudio E. Hirn, Maximilian L. World Development Report 2009 This paper presents a new database of disaggregated labor market indicators derived from a large set of surveys from developing countries. Four subsets of variables are included: (i) demographic, (ii) education, (iii) labor force, and (iv) welfare. A brief analysis of a subset of the labor market indicators is presented to illustrate the potential use of the database. The analysis highlights the very different structure of labor markets across developing regions and in particular, the unique characteristics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia. 2012-06-26T15:35:07Z 2012-06-26T15:35:07Z 2009 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9033 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Africa Europe and Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean
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Montenegro, Claudio E.
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A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World
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description This paper presents a new database of disaggregated labor market indicators derived from a large set of surveys from developing countries. Four subsets of variables are included: (i) demographic, (ii) education, (iii) labor force, and (iv) welfare. A brief analysis of a subset of the labor market indicators is presented to illustrate the potential use of the database. The analysis highlights the very different structure of labor markets across developing regions and in particular, the unique characteristics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia.
author Montenegro, Claudio E.
Hirn, Maximilian L.
author_facet Montenegro, Claudio E.
Hirn, Maximilian L.
author_sort Montenegro, Claudio E.
title A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World
title_short A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World
title_full A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World
title_fullStr A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World
title_full_unstemmed A New Disaggregated Set of Labor Market Indicators Using Standardized Household Surveys from Around the World
title_sort new disaggregated set of labor market indicators using standardized household surveys from around the world
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9033
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