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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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conducted in seven African countries, which provides a consistent and comparable picture of the situation of youth employment in …
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800000
face, (ii) describes the institutional set up and strategy governing youth employment interventions in Ghana and what is … National Youth Authority (NYA) within Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations (MELR), and to the Ministry of Youth and … Sports (MYS), in charge of the policy making process on youth employment, as well as all their implementing partners within …
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Poverty reduction and youth employment remain deeply intertwined in Mauritania. Mauritania's job-related challenge is … overarching youth employment trends and gaps and offers recommendations for facilitating their entry into good, productive jobs …. The note analyzes policy options, risks, and opportunities for strengthening youth employment prospects over the short to …
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characteristics of youth employment and the role of education and skills in the school-to-work transition in Indonesia. The slow … whether senior secondary education is providing the right skills for its students, the section explores the employment profile …
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