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Mobility under the COVID-19 Pandemic: Asymmetric Effects across Gender and Age
Caselli, Francesca; Grigoli, Francesco; Sandri, Damiano; … - 2021
Overall mobility declined during the COVID-19 pandemic because of government lockdowns and voluntary social distancing …. Yet, aggregate data mask important heterogeneous effects across segments of the population. Using unique mobility … a larger impact on the mobility of women and younger cohorts. Younger people also experienced a sharper drop in mobility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012392758
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Fiscal Policy, Human Capital, and Canada-US Labor Market Integration
Wildasin, David E. - 2003
heterogeneity, and that mobility provides a form of insurance for investment in risky human capital. Mobility also constrains the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261603
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Mobility under the COVID-19 pandemic : asymmetric effects across gender and age
Caselli, Francesca; Grigoli, Francesco; Sandri, Damiano; … - 2021
Overall mobility declined during the COVID-19 pandemic because of government lockdowns and voluntary social distancing …. Yet, aggregate data mask important heterogeneous effects across segments of the population. Using unique mobility … a larger impact on the mobility of women and younger cohorts. Younger people also experienced a sharper drop in mobility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395512
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HDR 2009 - Overcoming barriers: Human mobility and development
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
Migration, both within and beyond borders, has become an increasingly prominent theme in domestic and international debates, and is the topic of the 2009 Human Development Report (HDR09). The starting point is that the global distribution of capabilities is extraordinarily unequal, and that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008467225
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Analysis of Mobility Related Aspects and Politicizing the Civil Service Within Romanian Public Administration
Andrei, Tudorel; Profiroiu, Marius; Oancea, Bogdan; … - 2011
This paper presents a number of issues related to the mobility of civil servants and to the politicizing the civil … issues related to mobility of civil servants and to the politicization of civil service are highlighted. For this study …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014187362
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Exploring the Potential of Mentoring Programs for Public Sector Management
BALEANU, Virginia; IRIMIE, Sabina; HODOR, Petru - In: REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF … 12 (2011) 6, pp. 36-44
A major challenge facing Romania, as a new member of the European Union (EU), is the implementation of Public Administration Reform. Among the significant supporting initiatives it can mention the project Young Professionals Scheme launched in 2003 that includes mentoring as a basic component of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650132
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Albania; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-National Strategy for Development and Integration
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This paper focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper—National Strategy for Development and Integration (PRSP–NSDI) for Albania. The paper provides an overview of the key challenges facing the country. It presents a brief statement of the national vision, identifies the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243649
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Student incentives and diversity in college admissions
Pastine, Ivan; Pastine, Tuvana - 2009
This paper examines student incentives when faced with a college admissions policy which pursues student body diversity. The effect of a diversify-conscious admissions policy critically depends on the design of the policy. If the admissions policy fails to incentivize students from a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292818
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Die Zukunft der Gemeinnützigkeit von Krankenhäusern
Henke, Klaus-Dirk; Berhanu, Samuel; Mackenthun, Birgit - 2003
Nach dem in Art. 20 und 28 GG festgeschriebenen Sozialstaatsprinzip ist der Staat verpflichtet, für ein funktionierendes Krankenhauswesen im Sinne einer bedarfsgerechten Versorgung der Bevölkerung mit Krankenhäusern zu sorgen. Es ist dem Staat jedoch überlassen, wie er diesen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300532
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A simulation model for the demographic transition in the OECD: Data requirements, model structure and calibration
Fehr, Hans; Halder, Gitte; Jokisch, Sabine; Kotlikoff, … - 2003
The developed world stands at the fore of a phenomenal demographic transition. Over the next 30 years the number of elderly in the OECD countries will more than double. At the same time, the number of workers available to pay the elderly their government-guaranteed pension and health care...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305739