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holders earned about 20 percent less than their male colleagues, but the wage differential across gender decreased during the …
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research focuses primarily on PhDs in the fields of science and engineering. It provides no synoptic picture of the employment … years indicate that the employment patterns of PhDs might be changing. Further research is needed to answer questions like … for both the diffusion of knowledge in the economy and the development of the career and wage profiles of PhDs. Because of …
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Abstract: To examine the productivity, employment and wage effects of ICT, we apply novel occupation based measures of … ICT does not affect the probability of an employee becoming unemployed, it has a positive impact on the wage growth of …
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mothers wage. Analysis of the reasons for the wage penalty associated with motherhood suggests that the loss of human capital … during the child-related career break is an important factor behind the motherhood wage penalty. The paper also finds some … evidence that mothers selection into different types of firms than childless women may contribute to the wage penalty. Instead …
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The paper presented three related issues. A first objective was to shed light on some of the facts of the employment … internationalization of employment. A third objective was to discuss the importance of international instruments that could help to …
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper presenting a theoretical framework for an employment status approach to data collecting …
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Provides an overview of the construction industry in South Africa and examines collective bargaining arrangements and other institutions which affect organizing, wages and working conditions for informal sector workers. Profiles the activities of four unions and two associations of building...
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Covers trend from 1990 to 1998.
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Examines the performance of the cut-flower industry and its impact on national economic development and local communities. Based on field survey covering 12 flower farms in northern Tanzania.
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