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Global value chains and trade in value-added : an initial assessment of the impact on jobs and productivity
OECD - 2016
by providing new evidence on employment embodied in value-added trade flows. Linking jobs data to the Trade in Value …-Added (TiVA) indicators first highlights that a large share of employment in OECD and key partner countries relies on consumption …. Within GVCs, there is also a shift from employment in core manufacturing activities to employment in service support …
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Language Usage, Participation, Employment and Earnings: Evidence for Foreigners in West Germany with Multiple Sources of Selection
Thomsen, Stephan L.; Gernandt, Johannes; Aldashev, Alisher - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008
employment probability and affects occupational choice. When selection into economic sector and occupation is regarded, we do not …
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New Zealand
2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003657358
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Jobs for Youth/Des emplois pour les jeunes: New Zealand 2008
2008
countries including New Zealand. Each report contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an …
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Youth employment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Filmer, Deon; Fox, M. Louise - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393997
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From education to work : a difficult transition for young adults with low levels of education
De Broucker, Patrice (contributor) - 2005
education, and how immigrants overcome the cultural and language gaps to find employment.--Publisher's description …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002931891
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From Education to Work : A Difficult Transition for Young Adults with Low Levels of Education
2005
education, and how immigrants overcome the cultural and language gaps to find employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443530
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Attainment and labour market outcomes among young tertiary graduates
OECD - 2016
falls to 39% among 55-64 year-olds. Employment prospects tend to improve with tertiary attainment levels: the average … employment rate of 25-34 year-olds with a doctorate is 88%, for those with a master’s or equivalent degree it is 84% and for … attainment is not associated with improved employment prospects among 25-34 year-olds, except for doctorate holders. In other …
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Health in Early Childhood
Coneus, Katja; Spieß, Christa Katharina - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2008
The prevalence and importance of children's physical health problems have been increasingly recognized in recent years. Physical health problems of children such as obesity, motor impairment and chronic diseases cause social costs. Further, they can lead directly to adult physical health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098377
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Online but still divided: Inequality in private internet use in Germany
Coneus, Katja; Schleife, Katrin - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2010
In this analysis, we compare the determinants of the first-level and the second-level digital divide for private internet use in Germany. Our work offers three important innovations. First, we use the exact weekly duration of internet use to explain inequalities in internet intensity, explicitly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008568593