The Kenya employment problem: an analysis of the modern sector labour market
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Oxford Univ. Press
1978
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| adam_text | Titel: The Kenya employment problem
Autor: Rempel, Henry
Jahr: 1978
CONTENTS
Contents..............................v
List of Tables..................................ix
Acknowledgements .........................xi
1.. The Emerging Employment Challenge..............1
2. The Growth and Distribution of Employment
and Wag e s ...................................12
A. The Modem Sector Wage and Employment
-Structure.........................13
fl) Sectoral Growth of Employment and
Wages................................14
(2) The Industry Wage and Employment
Structure............................16
(3) Rural-Urban Income Différences .... 20
(4) The Occupational Wage and Employment
Structure . .........................24
B. The Dispersion of Wages in the Manufacturing
Sector....................................28
(1) The Extent of Wage Dispersion in the
Manufacturing Sector ................29
(2) The Role of Plant Size and Foreign
Ownership in the Dispersion of Wages
in the Manufacturing Sector..........33
C, Conclusions ................................40
3. The Extent o£ Labour Market Segmentation in
Kenya..........................................42
A. Theories of Labour Market Segmentation ... 44
B. The Wage Normalisation Methodology..........51
C. The Dispersion of Wages Paid among the
Major Urban Centers........................53
D. The Dispersion of Wages Paid among Kenya s
Administrative Districts ..................57
E. Conclusions..................................66
4. The Relationship Between the Supply of Labour,
Wages and Productivity................67
A. Wage Determination under Competitive
Market Conditions ..........................69
B. Institutional Déterminants of the Wage
Structure ...... ..... ............71
(1) An Inherited Colonial Wage Structure . . 72
(2) Market Intervention by Organised
Labour and Government.........75
(3) Market Intervention by Imperfectly
Competitive Firms....................7 8
(4) Testing for the Relative Impact of
the Various Institutional Inter-
ventions in the Labour Market .... 85
C. Conclusions..................................92
5. The Déterminants of the Wage Structure under
Conditions of Excess Labour ....................94
A. The Applicability of the Competitive Model . 94
B. Wage Stability and Labour Allocation .... 101
C. The Relative Impact of Various
Institutional Interventions in the
Labour Market ..............................106
(1) The Role of Union Power................106
(2) The Role of Government and Business
Power................................114
D. Conclusions ................................118
E. Appendix.....................120
(1) The Simultaneous Equation Test of the
Competitive Models ...... .... 120
(2) Trade Union Pressure on Wage Rates . . . 128
(3) Alternative Tests on Institutional
Factors..............................138
6- The Protected Labour Market and Labour
Product ivi ty.....................147
A. Liñkages with Other Firms and Sectors .... 150
(1) The Impact on Competitors in the
Product Market........»... 150
(2) Forward and Backward Linkages ..........152
(3) The Generation and Use of Savings ... 155
B. The Effect on Human Aspirations and Work
Effort....................................157
(1) Human Aspirations and the Educational
System.......................158
(2) Human Aspirations and .the Development
of Agriculture........................161
(3) Human Aspirations and the Urban
Informal Sector ......................163
C. Conclusions .....................173
7. Summary and Conclusions .........; . . 175
Bibliography ........................................183
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