Urban-rural income and wage gaps in the Philippines measurement error, unequal endowments, or factor market failure?
Income inequality is higher in the Philippines than in most of its Asian neighbors, and spatial inequality accounts for a fairly large share of it. There is little evidence of labor market failure in the Philippines since, when properly measured, wage gaps by skill level are modest. Unequal endowmen...
| Published in: | Philippine Review of Economics Vol. 52, no. 2 (Dec. 2015), 1-21 |
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| Language: | English |
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