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Intergenerational consequences of maternal domestic violence : effect on nutritional status of children
Pakrashi, Debayan; Saha, Sarani - 2020 - Updated: February 2020
children aged below five years. Using detailed dataset from the current and fourth round of the National Family Health Survey …
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Covid-19, family stress and domestic violence : remote work, isolation and bargaining power
Beland, Louis-Philippe; Brodeur, Abel; Haddad, Joanne; … - 2020
We study the impacts of COVID-19 on domestic violence and family stress. Our empirical analysis relies on a unique … may affect family stress and domestic violence. We find no evidence that changes in work arrangements are related to self …-reported levels of family stress and violence in the home due to confinement, suggesting that remote work on a large scale does not …
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Daughters, savings and household finances
Wen, Xin; Cheng, Zhiming; Tani, Massimiliano - 2024
We explore the link between child gender and household financial decisions within a cultural environment that strongly … favours having a son. Using data from the China Household Finance Survey (CHFS), we find that the presence of a daughter is …
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A social network analysis of occupational segregation
Buhai, Sebastian; Leij, Marco van der - 2006
This paper proposes a simple social network model of occupational segregation, generated by the existence of inbreeding bias among individuals of the same social group. If network referrals are important in getting a job, then expected inbreeding bias in the social structure results in different...
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Education-occupation mismatch of migrants in the Italian labour market : the effect of social networks
Van Wolleghem, Pierre Georges; De Angelis, Marina; … - 2019
Whilst migration has become a structural feature of most European countries, the integration of foreigners in the labour market continues to raise concerns. Evidence across countries shows that migrants are more often over-educated than natives. Over the last years, scholarship has intended to...
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The parental home as labor market insurance for young Greeks during the crisis
Christopoulou, Rebekka; Pantalidou, Maria - 2017
Greek crisis as a case-study, this paper examines the role of the family as a social safety net for its young members …
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Separations at the firm level
Gautier, Pieter; Berg, Gerard J. van den; Ours, Jan C. van - 1999
This paper analyzes the determinants of lay-offs, job-to-job movements and totalseparations with a unique data set that combines information on individual firmsand their workers. We are in particular interested in whether the lay-offpolicy of firms can explain the relatively high level of...
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The pace of structural change, cyclical shocks and unemployment dynamics : simulations using an empirical flow model
Butter, Frank A. G. den; Dijk, Mark van - 1997
During the last decade The Netherlands witnessed an increase in the pace of job creation and job destruction. A sensitivity analysis using an empirical model of labour market flows shows thatthe congestion in the matching process due to the increase in the pace of job creation and destruction...
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Worker flows in Russia
Grogan, Louise Anne - 2000
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Run, graduate, run : internationally mobile students' reactions to changing political landscapes in Europe
Weisser, Reinhard A. - 2021
Over the last decades, Europe attracted an increasing number of internationally mobile students. The related influx of talent into European labour markets constituted an important factor to the knowledge economy. This research addresses the question whether changing political landscapes in...
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