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Interpreting Europe and US labor markets differences : the specificity of human capital investments
Wasmer, Etienne - 2002
little employment protection and low unemployment benefits, while the European model (generous benefits and higher duration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011412475
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Workers beneath the floodgates : the impact of low-wage import competition and worker's adjustment
Utar, Hâle - 2016
at the individual level as workers re-build lost human capital through education. Employing administrative person … in service sector jobs varies greatly across workers depending on occupation, education and age. Less-educated, older and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011569615
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Workers Beneath the Floodgates: The Impact of Low-Wage Import Competition and Workers' Adjustment
Utar, Hâle - 2016
at the individual level as workers re-build lost human capital through education. Employing administrative person … in service sector jobs varies greatly across workers depending on occupation, education and age. Less-educated, older and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584923
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Interpreting Europe and US Labor Markets Differences: The Specificity of Human Capital Investments
Wasmer, Etienne - 2002
little employment protection and low unemployment benefits, while the European model (generous benefits and higher duration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262696
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The costs of job loss and task usage
Kauhanen, Antti; Riukula, Krista - 2019
This study examines the degree to which the effects of job loss depend on task usage and task distance to other jobs. We use linked employer-employee data and representative survey data on task usage and plant closures to identify individuals who have lost their jobs involuntarily. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012164247
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Interpreting Europe and US labor markets differences: the specificity of human capital investments
Wasmer, Etienne - Institutet för Framtidsstudier - 2002
little employment protection and low unemployment benefits, while the European model (generous benefits and higher duration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005644665
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Knowledge, Capabilities and Human Capital Formation in Economic Growth
David, Paul A. - 2000
of education in economic growth among the developed economies with the conclusions derived through more detailed analyses … proposals. These would reform tax treatment of education and training investments by residents and immigrants alike; subsidise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115466
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The Role of the Education System and On-the-Job Training in Innovation: Evidence from the Slovenian Manufacturing and Service Sector
Domadenik, Polona; Farcnik, Dasa - In: Croatian Economic Survey 14 (2012) 1, pp. 43-67
This paper contributes to the debate on the importance of education for sustainable economic growth. Following a recent … contribution by Aghion (2009), we focus on the role of tertiary education in innovation at the company level using patent … applications as a proxy. Rather than examining tertiary education spending or the share of the population with tertiary education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010548544
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Knowledge, Capabilities and Human Capital Formation in Economic Growth
David, Paul A - Treasury, Government of New Zealand - 2000
of education in economic growth among the developed economies with the conclusions derived through more detailed analyses … proposals. These would reform tax treatment of education and training investments by residents and immigrants alike; subsidise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005176925
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Recent Investments in Human Capital and its Effect on the Chances of Escaping from Low-Paid Jobs: The Spanish Case
Blázquez, Maite; Ramos, Jose - Departamento de Análisis Económico: Teoría … - 2008
General education and training are major forces determining earnings. According to the human capital model, wage …. This paper is intended to analyze the effects of recent investments in human capital – general education, vocational … reveal that having been recently in education or training (mainly vocational/training courses) significantly increases the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005600515