An exploration of the operation of the formal sector labour market in Malawi
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wages; wage structure; educational level; survey.; labour force participation; occupation; occupational structure; statistical table; salaire; structure du salaire; niveau d'enseignement; salario; estructura de los salarios; nivel educativo; enquête; taux d'activité; profession; structure de l'emploi; tableau statistique; encuesta; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; ocupación; estructura del empleo; cuadros estadísticos;All these keywords.
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