The Oxford Handbook of the Economy of Cameroon 2023
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780192848529.013.7
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Cameroon’s Informal Labor Market

Abstract: Cameroon’s informal labour market largely harbours female workers, engaged mainly in low-productivity and low-paying jobs. We investigate the sticky-floor - a wider earnings-gap at the top end of the earnings-distribution and glass-ceiling phenomena - a wider earnings-gap at the bottom in the informal labour market as a whole and across its segments. We use the 2010 Cameroon labour market survey and a framework that enables us to account for selectivity bias, resolve the index number problem of the standard de… Show more

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