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    • Essays on Globalization and Occupational Wages 

      Munshi, Farzana (2008-02-21)
      This thesis evaluates empirically how globalization has affected occupational wages in both developing and developed countries. Three aspects of globalization – openness to trade, openness to capital and offshore-outsourcing ...
    • Openness and wage inequality in Kenya, 1964–2000 

      Bigsten, Arne; Durevall, Dick (Elsevier, 2006)
      This paper analyses the evolution of wage inequality in Kenya between 1964 and 2000. Our measure of wage inequality is the ratio of wages in manufacturing to wages in agriculture, which can be seen as an indicator of ...
    • Wages, Inequality and Consequences for the Economy 

      Gärtner, Svenja (2014-04-03)
      This dissertation consists of four research articles and an introductory chapter. The introduction gives an overview about the field of income inequality, an empirical overview of its development, a discussion of methodological ...