The choice of the working sector in transition: Income and non-income determinants of sector participation in Kazakhstan

Economics of Transition

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 691-731

  Verme, Paolo ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Kazakhstan; Labour; Transition

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; LABOR MARKET; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

KAZAKHSTAN;

EID: 0033664699     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0351.00061     Document Type: Article

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