Documents et rapports
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Educational expansion and the Kuznets effect (anglais)
The objective in this note is to show the change in wage dispersion in response to increases in the relative supply of educated workers in two low-income countries. We also measure the relative contributions...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP289 Date du document: 31 décembre 1983 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.
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The role of the firm in wage determination : an African case study (anglais)
An establishment-based survey of employees in the Tanzanian manufacturing sector, providing information not only on workers but also on their employers, is analyzed to test various hypotheses about wage...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: REP272 Date du document: 31 janvier 1983 Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.
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Labor market discrimination in a poor urban economy (anglais)
Labor market discrimination by sex and by race in poor urban economy is analyzed using a survey of manufacturing employees in Tanzania. There are large differences in mean wages by both sex and race. Using...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: REP262 Date du document: 31 octobre 1982 Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.,University of Oxford
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From migrants to proletarians : employment experience, mobility and wages in Tanzania (anglais)
An establishment-based survey of employees in the Tanzanian manufacturing sector yields evidence of a marked change in the stability of urban workers. Migration for wage employment was circular and short-term;...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: REP250 Date du document: 31 août 1982 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.,Oxford University
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Correlates of educational attainment in Kenya (anglais)
Annotated tables based on the Kenya Survey of Wage Employment and Education present description and analysis of the data, which is confined to simple techniques, not with sophisticated analysis. In this...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8141 Date du document: 1 août 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Sabot, R.,Berry, A.,Hazelwood, A.,Knight, J.,Uni
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Why wages differ : earnings in a poor urban economy (anglais)
An earnings function analysis of a 1971 survey of employees in the manufacturing sector of Tanzania combines personal and firm characteristics, attempts to delve into and explain the relationships revealed...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8139 Date du document: 1 août 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.,Oxford University
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Correlates of educational attainment in Tanzania (anglais)
Annotated tables based on the Tanzania Survey of Wage Employment and Education present description and analysis of the data, which is confined to simple techniques, not with sophisticated analysis. In...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8133 Date du document: 1 juillet 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Sabot, R.,Berry, A.,Hazelwood, A.,Knight, J.,Uni
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Education expansion and labor market asjustment in Kenya and Tanzania - a background paper (anglais)
This paper, which is only a small part of a much larger research project, compares the growth of the supply of and demand for educated labor in Kenya and Tanzania and some implications of inter-county...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8118 Date du document: 1 mai 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Sabot, R.,Berry, A.,hazelwood, A.,Knight, J.,Uni
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Unemployment and economic development (anglais)
This paper steps back from the debate on current issues concerning umemployment in developing countries and examines the evolution of thought regarding the relationship between unemployment and economic...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8113 Date du document: 1 avril 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Berry, A.,Sabot, R.,University of Toronto
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The role of the firm in wage determination : an African case study (anglais)
An establishment-based survey of employees in the Tanzanian manufacturing sector, providing information not only on workers but also on their employers, is analyzed to test various hypotheses about wage...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8110 Date du document: 1 avril 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.
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Labor market discrimination in a poor urban economy (anglais)
Labor market discrimination by sex and by race in poor urban economy is analyzed using a survey of manufacturing employees in Tanzania. There are large differences in mean wages by both sex and race. Using...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8107 Date du document: 1 mars 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.,University of Oxford
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From migrants to proletarians : employment experience, mobility and wages in Tanzania (anglais)
An establishment-based survey of employees in the Tanzanian manufacturing sector yields evidence of a marked change in the stability of urban workers. Migration for wage employment was circular and short-term;...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8112 Date du document: 1 mars 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.,Oxford University
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The returns to education : increasing with experience or decreasing with expansion (anglais)
Earning function analysis of an establishment-based survey of employees in the Tanzanian manufacturing sector yields evidence of positive interaction between education and experience. An explanation, that...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8111 Date du document: 1 mars 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Knight, J.,Sabot, R.,Oxford Univeristy
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Cognitive skills : their determinants and influence on earnings in two poor urban economies (anglais)
The data and results in this preliminary set of annotated tables are part of a much larger project comparing the consequences of educational expansion in Kenya and Tanzania. The paper is concerned with...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: DPH8104 Date du document: 1 février 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Sabot, R.,Berry, A.,Hazelwood, A.,Knight, J.,Uni