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specificities for the effect of labor market institutions on the employability of those workers. It shows that while unemployment …
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This paper provides a model of "social hysteresis" whereby long, deep recessions demotivate workers and thereby lead them to change their work ethic. In switching from a pro-work to an anti-work identity, their incentives to seek and retain work fall and consequently their employment chances...
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to employability, but that this varies by age across genders and that outdoor activities contribute most towards higher …
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It is well known that the long-term unemployed fare worse in the labor market than the short-term unemployed, but less clear why this is so. One potential explanation is that the long-term unemployed are "bad apples" who had poorer prospects from the outset of their spells (heterogeneity)....
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This paper investigates whether on-the-job training has an effect on the employability of workers. Using data from the …
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This article studies the use and impact of a firm-sponsored training ("Employability-miles") voucher scheme that aims … to stimulate employees to develop a more active attitude toward their own employability. Using data from two surveys of …, we find that voucher use positively affects worker employability awareness and willingness to train. Remarkably …
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relationship with graduates' employability. We find that study programs with larger numeri clausi are associated with a higher …
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to take control of their individual employability for a longer life. The practical implications benefit individuals, the … companies they work for, and society as a whole. Contents Why Lifelong Employability Is Becoming Important Key Elements of … Employability Empirical Method and Results Typological Model and Practical Implications Target Groups Researchers and students in …
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Two-thirds of those released from prison in the United States will be re-arrested within three years, creating an incarceration cycle that is detrimental to individuals, families, and communities. There is tremendous public interest in ending this cycle, and public policies can help or hinder...
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