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The impact of weather shocks on employment outcomes : evidence from South Africa
Brookes Gray, Harriet; Taraz, Vis; Halliday, Simon D. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012879896
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Working longer, working stronger? : the forward-looking effects of increasing the retirement age on (un)employment behaviour
Gohl, Niklas - 2023
increase in the working horizon on (un)employment behaviour for individuals with a long remaining statutory working life. Using … probability of employment, decreases the probability of unemployment, and increases the intensity of job search among the … unemployed. Heterogeneity analyses show that the demonstrated employment effects are strongest for women and in occupations with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014245855
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Farms versus firms in economic development : the assumptions and consequences of learning dynamics in agriculture and mnufacturing
Srinivas, Smita; Vieira Filho, José Eustáquio Ribeiro - 2015
Economic development theories and their learning frameworks differently address farms and firms. This article argues that the traditional double-standard of the primacy of manufacturing rests on a debatable stages model that under-recognizes learning and innovation in agriculture and its...
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Malthus was right : explaining a millennium of stagnation
Madsen, Jakob Brøchner; Robertson, Peter E.; Ye, Longfeng - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012208673
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Thailand and the middle-income trap : an analysis from the global value chain perspective
Upalat Korwatanasakul - 2023
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014320255
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Is the electricity sector a weak link in development?
Colmer, Jonathan; Lagakos, David; Shu, Martin - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014450936
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Mental disorders and lifetime earnings
Salokangas, Henri - 2021
In advanced countries in particular, the mental well-being of adolescents and young adults is gaining increased amount of attention. Yet little is known about lifetime labor market costs attributable to mental disorders nor the related heterogeneity by the age of onset of psychiatric conditions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013394368
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Exploring the labor market consequences of psychiatric disorders: An event study approach
Salokangas, Henri - 2021
Vast literature documents a negative association between mental disorders and labor market performance but it is challenging to find a research design that could provide an reliable estimate for an effect. This paper provides new evidence on the immediate labor market consequences following the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013394371
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Private sector employment growth, 1998 - 2004 : a panel analysis of British workplaces
Bryson, Alex (contributor); Nurmi, Satu (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730672
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A tale of two countries : unions, closures and growth in Britain and Norway
Bryson, Alex (contributor); Dale-Olsen, Harald (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003730740