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The skill gap in geographical mobility is entirely driven by workers who report moving for a new job. A natural explanation lies in the large expected surplus accruing to skilled job matches. Just as large surpluses ease the frictions which impede job search in general, they also help overcome...
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century? After years of inadequate investment in skills, infrastructure and innovation, there are longstanding structural …
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much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on average. Immigrants, especially in recent years, tend to be younger and …
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still not, on average, materialised. It is hard to find evidence of much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on …
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have been exaggerated. It is hard to find evidence of much displacement of UK workers or lower wages, on average … have experienced greater downward pressure on wages and greater competition for jobs than others, but these effects still …
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This paper makes use of the substantial information about the psychological and behavioural development of children by age ten in the 1970 Cohort to predict later, economic outcomes, namely qualifications, employment and earnings. It is found that this previously unobserved individual...
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Business support policies designed to raise productivity and employment are common worldwide, but rigorous micro …
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Business support policies designed to raise productivity and employment are common worldwide, but rigorous micro …
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wages and living standards, productivity and business, Europe, the NHS, schools, tuition fees, gender gaps, urban and …
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If the presence of a union in a workplace or firm raises the pay level, unless productivity rises correspondingly … senescence. Therefore the impact of unions on productivity, financial performance and investment is extremely important. This … to use theory to predict unambiguously any union effect on productivity because unions can both enhance and detract from …
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