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effects in wage equations fo studying the effect of education. It also provides a human capital interpretation of these firm … matched structure of the data. Wage regressions including the computed factors confirm tha human capital is associated with …, the poor benefit from working in the textile sector in terms of wages unlike the middle and high wage workers. …
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The objective of this paper is to shed light on the issue of skill mismatch in the context of return migration in Egypt and Tunisia. Using data on both return and potential migrants in Egypt and Tunisia, we analyze the skills that migrants acquire before and during migration and the way these...
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rise in wage inequality, the role played by trade in this trend remains a matter of debate. Using a firm-level database … analysis is based on the estimation of an employment-share equation. Controlling for potential endogeneity issues, the results …
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unemployment through a multisectoral efficiency wage setting mechanism. The main finding is that a wage subsidy targeted at highly … skilled intensive sectors is more effective than tax reductions or investment subsidies. However, wage subsidies are not …
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capital in worker remuneration. The estimated returns to human capital in wage equations remain unchanged when the dummies …
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unemployment through a multisectoral efficiency wage setting mechanism. The main finding is that a wage subsidy targeted at highly … skilled intensive sectors is more effective than tax reductions or investment subsidies. However, wage subsidies are not …
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Youth employment issues are a major concern for many countries because they have negative effects on the welfare of … Evaluation Group (IEG) evaluation of the World Bank Group’s support to countries trying to address youth employment issues. The … World Bank lending portfolio for youth employment is relatively small, although components of programs appear in 57 …
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This eighteenth annual report assesses what a more market-driven and integrated world means for workers. It asks which development strategies best address workers' needs, and what domestic labor market policies can do to establish a more equitable distribution of income, greater job security,...
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This eighteenth annual report assesses what a more market-driven and integrated world means for workers. It asks which development strategies best address workers' needs, and what domestic labor market policies can do to establish a more equitable distribution of income, greater job security,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552113
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