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IZA Journal of Labor & Development

Table 3 Variances of log real hourly earnings of workers by ownership type

From: The role of the firm in worker wage dispersion: an analysis of the Ghanaian manufacturing sector

 

1992

1998

2003

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

Total variance

1.105

1.376

1.067

Firms with full domestic ownership

1.321

1.343

1.147

Firms with some foreign ownership

0.311

0.671

0.834

  1. Data from CSAE-RPED on the Ghanaian manufacturing sector from 1992 to 2003. I matched the worker and firm files to create the linked dataset based on which I perform the analysis. The arithmetic calculations are based on the method described in Section 3.1 in the text
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