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Earnings Functions in Pakistan's Urban Informal Sector: A Case Study

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  • Abid Aman Burki

    (Department of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.)

  • Qaisar Abbas

    (Department of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad.)

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  • Abid Aman Burki & Qaisar Abbas, 1991. "Earnings Functions in Pakistan's Urban Informal Sector: A Case Study," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 30(4), pages 695-706.
    • Handle: RePEc:pid:journl:v:30:y:1991:i:4:p:695-706
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    1. Guisinger, Stephen E. & Henderson, James W. & Scully, Gerald W., 1984. "Earnings, rates of return to education and the earnings distribution in Pakistan," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 3(4), pages 257-267, August.
    2. Abid Aman Burki, 1989. "Urban Informal Sector in Pakistan: Some Selected Issues," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 28(4), pages 911-924.
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    4. Muhammad Arif Sargana, 1998. "The Urban Informal Sector in an Adjusting Economy: The Case of Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 37(4), pages 977-994.
    5. Durdana Qaiser Gillani & Karamat Ali, 2013. "Employment status and earning functions in urban informal sector : A case of Southern Punjab, Pakistan," Pakistan Journal of Applied Economics, Applied Economics Research Centre, vol. 23(2), pages 97-113.

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