Aggregate Occupational Dynamics

Here we provide a series of scatterplots which describe the dynamics of surveyed individuals' occupational allocation in the last two available waves of the IPUMS dataset. We first examine the whole dataset and then refine the exercise by looking at individual countries

ENTIRE DATASET

As we can see in the scatterplot below, the general occupational dynamics for the African countries included in the dataset underpin a movement from the goods to the services category over the years.

Benin

Botswana

Egypt

Ghana

Malawi

Mali

Mauritius

Morocco

Mozambique

Rwanda

South Africa

Tanzania

Zambia

  1. LSE, Department of Geography and Environment; Grantham Research Institute for Climate Change and the Environment; l.sileci@lse.ac.uk↩