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This paper uses a unique survey of Roma and non-Roma in South Eastern Europe to evaluate competing explanations for the poor performance of Roma in the labour market. The analysis seeks to identify the determinants of educational achievement, employment and wages for Roma and non-Roma. LIML...
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Although the practice of military conscription was widespread during most of the past century, credible evidence on the effects of mandatory service is limited. Angrist (1990) showed that the Vietnam-era draft in the U.S. lowered the early-career wages of conscripts, a finding he attributed to...
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Wage inequality in Portugal increased over the last quarter of century. The period from 1982 to 1995 witnessed strong …
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Portugal. Female managers can protect and mentor female employees by paying them higher wages than male-led firms would do. We …
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This paper provides further evidence on the positive impact of schooling on within-groups wage dispersion in Portugal …
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This study investigates real wage cyclicality in Portugal for the years of 1986-98, addressing the heterogeneity in …
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