apprenticeship training. First, we describe three characteristics of the German labour market that might lead firms to accept part of … the cost of general training, even in the face of worker turnover. In the second part of the paper, we compare labour … similar station within the German wage structure as that held by high school graduates in the US labour market. Finally, we …

one that produces a deviation from its shared trend with consumption and labor income. Using quarterly stock market data … behavior imply that the log consumption-aggregate (human and nonhuman) wealth ratio forecasts the expected return on aggregate … components may be expressed in terms of observable variables, namely in terms of consumption, nonhuman wealth and labor income …

For the first time, nationally representative data on women's employment histories are used to study the gap between … characteristics (such as education, work experience, and time spent out of employment by women), and a gap attributable to gender … discrimination. Using data collected in the 1980 Women and Employment Survey, we find that women's wages would be between 20 and 25 …

unemployment; the optimal path may be constant rather than downward-sloping for the short-term unemployed and downward …-term unemployed to leave unemployment. The imposed training programs make their human capital converge to a unique, positive level …This paper incorporates training in the design of unemployment policies. Human capital falls upon displacement and …

equilibrium, thereby generating unemployment in the ‘East’. This slows the migration of human capital towards the East, but … quickens the migration of raw labour towards the West. A greater share of economic activity is eventually located in the … labour. …

employment and earnings in England. Clear associations between labour market outcomes and sports participation are established …Based on a unique composite dataset measuring heterogeneous sports participation, labour market outcomes and local … different types of sports participation to initial access to employment and then higher income opportunities with ageing …