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shareholders by examining their impact on the informativeness of firms' earnings. Design/methodology/approach - We use regression … models that relate earnings to stock returns for a sample of 402 French publicly traded firms covered during 2003 …-2007. Findings - We show that earnings informativeness is significantly positively related to the owner's ultimate cash flow rights …
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This paper uses household survey (Sakernas) data from 2004 to estimate the determinants of earnings in Indonesia, a … country where non-salaried work is widespread and where earnings data are available for salaried employees only. We deal with … the selection bias by estimating a full-information maximum likelihood system of equations, where earnings are observed …
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workers' choice between self-employment and wage employment in Vietnam. We emphasize the role of expected earnings … Vietnam. Regardless of educational attainment, experiences and familial background, perspective of having higher earnings …
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have substantially affected reported earnings. Using the factSet/JCF database that collects 2005 earnings forecast based on … sophisticated enough to anticipate the impact of the new accounting rules on the determination of earnings. …
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students succeeded in buoying up physicians' permanent earnings. …This article examines the link between restrictions on the number of physicians and general practitioners' earnings … at manipulating the number of places in medical schools strongly affect physicians' permanent level of earnings …
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prospect for the labour market for scientists, and other papers, which showed earnings differences between engineering … earnings for researchers, is still valid. The data used in this study is similar to that in our former work. The data is … first part of the study, earnings of engineers working in R&D will be compared with those of the other engineers. Using …
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using a list of thirty skills. Complementary models are used in this research, relating to earnings and the distribution of … dimensions show that traditional human capital variables are important determinants for earnings, whereas competences explain the …
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We investigate the effect of height on earnings, occupational choices and a subjective measure of well-being among … labor market. Cognitive skills, co-determined with stature early in life, do not explain much of the height earnings premium … require brain and social skills, not brawn. The unexplained share of the height earnings premium reflects other labor market …
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We study the effects of admission into elite public high schools in Mexico City on students' expected earnings, arguing … increases learning achievement, and also the future earnings and returns students expect from a college education, but no effect … on the earnings expected with high school education alone. This suggests that students believe that the benefits from …
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This papers contains a survey of the recent literature devoted to the returns to schooling within a dynamic structural framework. I present a historical perspective on the evolution of the literature, from early static models set in a selectivity framework (Willis and Rosen, 1979) to the recent...
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