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Continuity and Change in Pathways to Young Adult Disadvantage: Results from a British Birth Cohort
Hobcraft, John - Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion, LSE - 2003
pervasive childhood factors, associated with a wide range of adult disadvantage, and specific life-course domain antecedents …. Childhood disadvantage has more powerful legacies for women than for men: pathways to social exclusion are gendered. Experiences … of disadvantage between ages 16 and 23 relate as closely to outcomes at age 33 as at age 23. The excess legacy of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201269
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Stagnant Structure of Workforce among Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Andhra Pradesh: A Macro View
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper presents a macro view of changes in the structure of the workforce of Scheduled Tribes in Andhra Pradesh its impact in the inclusive growth perspective. The analysis indicates that although there has been progress on many development indicators in the ST community in the state, they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259450
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ECONOMIC CONVERGENCE AND EURO INTRODUCTION IN THE NEW EU MEMBER STATES
Toma, Ramona; Nicula, Virgil - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 6(511)(supplement)(vol2) (2007) 6(511)(supplement)(vol2), pp. 17-24
Until the introduction of the Euro, the new EU member states have to reach a high degree of sustainable convergence that assures the adoption of the common currency. While Slovenia joined the Euro Zone on January 2007, most countries are struggling to meet the convergence criteria, especially...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008751579
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The joint effect of ethnicity and gender on occupational segregation : an approach based on the Mutual Information Index
Martin, Daniel Guinea; Mora, Ricardo; Castillo, Javier Ruiz - Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - 2012
This article studies the effects of gender and ethnicity on occupational segregation. The traditional approach to this topic measures the two sources of segregation separately. In contrast, we measure the joint effect of gender and ethnicity by applying a multigroup segregation index–the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010861827
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The impact of school context: what headteachers say
Lupton, Ruth; Thrupp, Martin - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011
This paper reports the accounts of fifteen headteachers of primary schools in one local authority in the South East of England, including headteachers of schools that are amongst the most advantaged five per cent of schools in England and those amongst the most disadvantaged twenty per cent. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010745298
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Employment Outcomes of the Economically Disadvantaged
Cunningham, Michelle; Orsmond, David; Price, Fiona - In: RBA Bulletin (2014) March, pp. 23-32
moved out of this category by 2011–12. Finding employment was an important pathway out of economic disadvantage, although …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010815262
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Stagnant Structure of Workforce among Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Andhra Pradesh: A Macro View
Motkuri, Venkatanarayana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The paper presents a macro view of changes in the structure of the workforce of Scheduled Tribes in Andhra Pradesh its impact in the inclusive growth perspective. The analysis indicates that although there has been progress on many development indicators in the ST community in the state, they...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115481
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Labour productivity on farms in the CEE EU member countries (2004–2011)
Takács, István; Takács-György, Katalin - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2014
The agriculture of the new member of the European Union joined 2004 was significantly behind the majority of the 15 former EU member countries both from technical and productivity perspectives. In the common market the competitiveness of products and producers is a key factor. One important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125013
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Continuity and change in pathways to young adult disadvantage: results from a British birth cohort
Hobcraft, John - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2003
pervasive childhood factors, associated with a wide range of adult disadvantage, and specific life-course domain antecedents …. Childhood disadvantage has more powerful legacies for women than for men: pathways to social exclusion are gendered. Experiences … of disadvantage between ages 16 and 23 relate as closely to outcomes at age 33 as at age 23. The excess legacy of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126299
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Intergenerational and life-course transmission of social exclusion in the 1970 British cohort study
Sigle-Rushton, Wendy - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2004
most consistent correlates of adult disadvantage. For males, in particular, evidence of childhood aggression is also a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126493