Niels-Hugo Blunch
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First Name: Niels-Hugo
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Last Name: Blunch
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Postal Address: Department of Economics, Washington and Lee University, 204 West Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450, USA
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(in no particular order)Department of Economics
Location: Lexington, Virginia (United States)
Washington and Lee University
Homepage: http://williams.wlu.edu/whoweare/faculty/econ.htm
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Handle: RePEc:edi:dewluus (more details at EDIRC)Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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Working papers
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Sulla, Victor, 2011. "The Financial Crisis, Labor Market Transitions and Earnings: A Gendered Panel Data Analysis for Serbia," IZA Discussion Papers 6151, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo, 2008. "Multidimensional Human Capital, Wages and Endogenous Employment Status in Ghana," IZA Discussion Papers 3906, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Das, Maitreyi Bordia, 2007. "Changing norms about gender inequality in education : evidence from Bangladesh," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4404, The World Bank.
- Blunch, N., 2007. "Religion and Human Capital in Ghana," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0770, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Castro, Paula, 2005. "Multinational enterprises and training revisited: do international standards matter?," Social Protection Discussion Papers 32546, The World Bank.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary, 2005.
"Evaluating Job Training in Two Chinese Cities,"
Upjohn Working Papers and Journal Articles
05-111, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-Ching Goh & Christopher O'Leary, 2009. "Evaluating job training in two Chinese cities," Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 7(1), pages 77-94.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-Ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary & Zhongmin Wu, 2009. "Evaluating job training in two Chinese cities," Book chapters authored by Upjohn Institute researchers, in: China in the World Economy, pages 137-155 W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary, . "Evaluating Job Training in Two Chinese Cities," Upjohn Working Papers and Journal Articles cjo2009, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Niels-Hugo Blunch & Claus C Pörtner, 2005.
"Literacy, Skills and Welfare: Effects of Participation in Adult Literacy Programs,"
Working Papers
UWEC-2005-23-FC, University of Washington, Department of Economics, revised Aug 2009.
- Niels-Hugo Blunch & Claus C. P�rtner, 2011. "Literacy, Skills, and Welfare: Effects of Participation in Adult Literacy Programs," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 60(1), pages 17 - 66.
- F. Mealli & S. Pudney & F. Rosati, 2004.
"Measuring the Vulnerability of children in developing countries: an application to Guatemala,"
UCW Working Paper
31, Understanding Children's Work (UCW Programme).
- F. Mealli & S. Pudney & F.Rosati, 2004. "Measuring the Vulnerability of Children in Developing Countries: An Application to Guatemala," UCW Working Paper 14, Understanding Children's Work (UCW Programme).
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Dar, Amit & Guarcello, Lorenzo & Lyon, Scott & Ritualo, Amy & Rosati, Furio, 2002. "Child work in Zambia : a comparative study of survey instruments," Social Protection Discussion Papers 25532, The World Bank.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Canagarajah, Sudharshan & Goyal, Sangeeta, 2002. "Short- and long-term impacts of economic policies on child labor and schooling in Ghana," Social Protection Discussion Papers 25527, The World Bank.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Verner, Dorte, 2001. "Asymmetries in union relative wage effects in Ghanaian manufacturing - an analysis applying quantile regressions," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2570, The World Bank.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Canagarajah, Sudharshan & Raju, Dhushyanth, 2001. "The informal sector revisited : a synthesis across space and time," Social Protection Discussion Papers 23308, The World Bank.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Verner, Dorthe, 2001.
"Revisiting the Link Between Poverty and Child Labor: The Ghanaian Experience,"
CLS Working Papers
01-3, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Verner, Dorte, 2000. "Revisiting the link between poverty and child labor - the Ghanaian experience," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2488, The World Bank.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Verner, Dorthe, 2001. "Assymetries in Union Relative Wage Effects in Ghanian Manufacturing - An analysis Applying Quantile Regressions," CLS Working Papers 01-7, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Verner, Dorte, 2000. "Is functional literacy a prerequisite for entering the labor market? An analysis of determinants of adults literacy and earnings in Ghana," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2410, The World Bank.
- Niels-Hugo, Blunch & Verner, Dorte, 2000.
"Is Functional Literacy a Prerequisite for Entering the Labor Market? An Analysis of the Determinants of Adult Literacy and Earnings in Ghana,"
CLS Working Papers
00-5, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research.
- Blunch, N.-H. & Verner, D., 2000. "Is Functional Literacy a Prerequesite for Entering the Labor Market? An Analysis of the Determinants of Adult Literacy and Earnings in Ghana," Papers 00-05, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research, Danmark-.
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Verner, Dorte, 1999. "Sector growth and the dual economy model - evidence from Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Zimbabwe," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2175, The World Bank.
Articles
- Niels-Hugo Blunch & Claus C. P�rtner, 2011.
"Literacy, Skills, and Welfare: Effects of Participation in Adult Literacy Programs,"
Economic Development and Cultural Change,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 60(1), pages 17 - 66.
- Niels-Hugo Blunch & Claus C Pörtner, 2005. "Literacy, Skills and Welfare: Effects of Participation in Adult Literacy Programs," Working Papers UWEC-2005-23-FC, University of Washington, Department of Economics, revised Aug 2009.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-Ching Goh & Christopher O'Leary, 2009.
"Evaluating job training in two Chinese cities,"
Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies,
Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 7(1), pages 77-94.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-Ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary & Zhongmin Wu, 2009. "Evaluating job training in two Chinese cities," Book chapters authored by Upjohn Institute researchers, in: China in the World Economy, pages 137-155 W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary, 2005. "Evaluating Job Training in Two Chinese Cities," Upjohn Working Papers and Journal Articles 05-111, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary, . "Evaluating Job Training in Two Chinese Cities," Upjohn Working Papers and Journal Articles cjo2009, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Gordon Betcherman & Niels-Hugo Blunch, 2008. "The limited job prospects of displaced workers: evidence from two cities in China," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 41(3), pages 187-207, September.
- Niels-Hugo Blunch & Dorte Verner, 2004. "Asymmetries in the Union Wage Premium in Ghana," World Bank Economic Review, World Bank Group, vol. 18(2), pages 237-252.
Chapters
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-Ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary & Zhongmin Wu, 2009.
"Evaluating job training in two Chinese cities,"
Book chapters authored by Upjohn Institute researchers,
in: China in the World Economy, pages 137-155
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-Ching Goh & Christopher O'Leary, 2009. "Evaluating job training in two Chinese cities," Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 7(1), pages 77-94.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary, 2005. "Evaluating Job Training in Two Chinese Cities," Upjohn Working Papers and Journal Articles 05-111, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Benu Bidani & Niels-Hugo Blunch & Chor-ching Goh & Christopher J. O'Leary, . "Evaluating Job Training in Two Chinese Cities," Upjohn Working Papers and Journal Articles cjo2009, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
NEP Fields
8 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-AFR: Africa (4) 2002-04-25 2002-04-25 2008-06-13 2009-01-31. Author is listed
- NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (1) 2007-11-24
- NEP-DEV: Development (4) 2002-07-04 2007-11-24 2008-06-13 2009-01-31. Author is listed
- NEP-EDU: Education (3) 2007-11-24 2008-06-13 2009-01-31. Author is listed
- NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (1) 2008-06-13
- NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (3) 2007-11-24 2008-06-13 2009-01-31. Author is listed
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (2) 2009-01-31 2011-12-13. Author is listed
- NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2005-08-13
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (1) 2008-06-13
- NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (2) 2005-08-13 2011-12-13. Author is listed
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Most cited item
- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Verner, Dorthe, 2001. "Revisiting the Link Between Poverty and Child Labor: The Ghanaian Experience," CLS Working Papers 01-3, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Centre for Labour Market and Social Research.
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- Blunch, Niels-Hugo & Canagarajah, Sudharshan & Raju, Dhushyanth, 2001. "The informal sector revisited : a synthesis across space and time," Social Protection Discussion Papers 23308, The World Bank.
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