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Ichino, Andrea; Schwerdt, Guido; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf; … - CESifo - 2007

We use firm closure data from social security records for Austria 1978-1998 to investigate the effect of age on employment prospects. We rely on exact matching to compare workers displaced due to firm closure with similar non-displaced workers. We then use a difference-in-difference strategy to...

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Crowdfunding and the Role of Managers in Ensuring the Sustainability of Crowdfunding Platforms

Ramos, Javier - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

Crowdfunding is an alternative way of finance and exchange where those seeking funding and those looking to invest or donate can be matched. Creators and entrepreneurs can make use of online crowdfunding platforms to expand the pool of potential investors and donors, who contribute via the...

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Literature Review on Employability, Inclusion and ICT, Part 1: The Concept of employability, with a specific focus on Young people, older workers and migrants

Green, Anne; Hoyos, Maria de; Barnes, Sally-Anne; Owen, … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013

IPTS has launched a research project on how ICT can support employability, in the context of its policy support … employability, its dimensions and the factors which affect it in general and for groups at risk of exclusion, namely migrants, youth … and older workers; and b) a report on how ICT contribute to employability, support the reduction of barriers and create …

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Measuring the Impact of eInclusion Actors. Impact Assessment Framework Main Report and Annex – MIREIA eI2-IAF Toolkit

MISURACA, Gianluca; CENTENO, Clara; TORRECILLAS, Cristina - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

to enhance employability of groups at risk of exclusion. The research combined an analysis of literature and practice …

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Literature Review on Employability, Inclusion and ICT, Part 2: ICT and Employability

Hoyos, Maria de; Green, Anne; Barnes, Sally-Anne; … - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013

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The Potential of Time Banks to support Social Inclusion and Employability: An investigation of the use of reciprocal volunteering and complementary currencies for social impact

Boyle, David - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

exclusion and support employability. Using 10 case studies, it identifies the factors that make for successful time banks, and …

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Internet-mediated Volunteering in the EU: Its history, prevalence, and approaches and how it relates to employability and social inclusion

Cravens, Jayne - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

, in Europe. This report also reviews possible linkages between Internet-mediated volunteering and greater employability …

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Exploratory Research on Internet-enabled Work Exchanges and Employability

Green, Anne; Hoyos, Maria de; Stewart, James - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2014

mentioned and employability. In doing so, it focuses on three areas of crowdsourcing: using the internet to access funding (CSF …

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CrowdEmploy: Crowdsourcing Case Studies

Green, Anne; Hoyos, Maria de; Stewart, James - Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS), … - 2013

forms of work and ways to enhance employability mediated by ICT. New applications of ICTs are continually changing the …

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