with the Pill, we speculate, may have provided women with the means to pursue higher education at a time of limited student …

This study examines the extent, duration and timing of employment breaks amongst a large representative sample of …, unique in Israel, which was derived from a linkage of 1995 Population Census data with monthly employment records of the …, breakdowns are provided by ethnic origin, marital status, age and education level. While most of the results are both expected …

redistribution. Subsidization of education increases employment and growth. Redistribution through the tax and benefit system or … productivity. Education as well as innovation and production require skilled labour as inputs. This and the fact that learning … opportunities differ across workers determine simultaneously the long-run level of employment and the long-run rate of growth. We …

education. First, people- and household-based effects (internal returns to education and household wage and education … externalities) generate socioeconomic incentives for people to get an education and work, which are stronger in countries with the … regional interpersonal income and educational inequality, also influence wages and education in different ways across welfare …

Productivity is high in cities partly because the urban environment acts as a self-selection mechanism. If workers have …

Soviet Union to Israel. We formulate an estimable dynamic choice model for employment and training in blue and white …

right from entry into first employment onwards? For the analysis we use new administrative longitudinal data and focus on …

training: the expected wage. Training might have no direct effect on wage, however, but it affects employment probability in … reservations, we formulate an estimable stochastic dynamic discrete choice model of training and employment. Given the estimated …-collar occupation, but training increases the mean offered wage in white-collar occupation by 19%. Training also substantially increases …