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, even though Denmark spends more than many OECD countries on education, labour market policies and adult learning. Sluggish … achieve stronger and more inclusive growth. Improving the performance of compulsory and tertiary education would help all …’OCDE au titre de l’éducation, des politiques du marché du travail et de la formation des adultes. La croissance peu dynamique …
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paper reports the results of a study of employee absences in education, a large, labor-intensive industry. Policymakers …
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Labour supply is seen as an output from household production. Given by the physical effort of a person, working in the market also requires specific inputs. This process may be described with the help of a general technology that comprises joint production. At least one of the outputs is labour...
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, even though Denmark spends more than many OECD countries on education, labour market policies and adult learning. Sluggish … achieve stronger and more inclusive growth. Improving the performance of compulsory and tertiary education would help all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010374404
by raising their skill levels. This is the most effective way to get people out of poverty. Education is the area where …
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increasingly common in testing instruments across the country as education policy continues to emphasize proficiency-based reform …
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The combination of work and study has been hailed as crucial to ensure that youth develop the skills required on the labour market so that transitions from school to work are shorter and smoother. This paper fills an important gap in availability of internationally-comparable data. Using the...
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American workweeks are long compared to other rich countries'. Much less well-known is that Americans are more likely to work at night and on weekends. We examine the relationship between these two phenomena using the American Time Use Survey and time-diary data from 5 other countries. Adjusting...
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This paper examines the multigenerational impact of children and whether the public provision of formal childcare lessens the earnings and employment impacts of children. We find that the arrival of a firstborn reduces employment and earnings of mothers and employment of grandmothers. Studying a...
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year was employed. Among unmarried women with less than a high school education, the change in Medicaid eligibility reduced …
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