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Immigrant-native differences in welfare participation : the role of entry and exit rates
Hansen, Jörgen (contributor); Lofstrom, Magnus (contributor) - 2006
der Arbeit web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003359294
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Der vormoderne Allokationsprozess von Arbeit in Deutschland
Pierenkemper, Toni; Kendzia, Michael J. - 2010
The paper provides a historical overview of the pre-modern allocation of work within the territory of the later Germany from the 18th until the middle of the 19th century. We explore how the social allocation of work during the feudal system took place and trace back the development of wage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003968435
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Efficiency properties of labor taxation in a spatial model of restricted labor mobility
Guggenberger, Patrik; Kaul, Ashok; Kolmar, Martin - 2001
We examine the efficiency properties of labor taxation. A spatial model of an economy is introduced whose key feature is a new approach to restricted labor mobility. We characterize the efficient allocation of labor and properties of a decentralized equilibrium. An efficient allocation of labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401180
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Factor shares, the price markup, and the elasticity of substitution between capital and labor
Raurich-Puigdevall, Xavier; Sala, Hector; Sorolla i … - 2011
In a Walrasian labor market, the labor income share is constant under the assumptions of a Cobb-Douglas production function and perfect competition. Given the observed decline of the labor share in recent decades, this paper relaxes these assumptions, proposes a time-series calculation of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009422480
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Gender differences in preferences for meaning at work
Burbano, Vanessa; Padilla, Nicolas; Meier, Stephan - 2020
In an effort to better understand occupational segregation by gender, scholars have begun to examine gender differences in preferences for job characteristics. We contend that a critical job characteristic has been overlooked to date: meaning at work; and in particular, meaning at work induced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012193480
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The alabaster ceiling: the gender legacy of the Papal States
Harka, Elona; Nunziata, Luca; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2021
is lower female labour market participation and employment when compared to their counterparts in Tuscany, while we do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012620920
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The impact of internship experience during secondary education on schooling and labour market outcomes
Neyt, Brecht; Verhaest, Dieter; Baert, Stijn - 2019
this study, we examine the impact of internship experience in secondary education on a student's schooling and early labour …, we find that internship experience has a positive effect on labour market outcomes that diminishes over time, although …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012138464
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Who demands labour (de)regulation in the developing world? : insider-outsider theory revisited
Ronconi, Lucas; Kanbur, Ravi; López-Cariboni, Santiago - 2019
countries support, rather than oppose, protective labour regulations. This evidence holds across countries in different regions …, across different types of protective labour regulations (i.e. severance payment, minimum wages, working time), and for … different categories of outsiders (i.e. unemployed workers and employees without access to legally mandated labour benefits). We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012146891
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Student work, educational achievement, and later employment : a dynamic approach
Baert, Stijn; Neyt, Brecht; Omey, Eddy; Verhaest, Dieter - 2017
This study examines the direct and indirect impact (via educational achievement) of student work during secondary education on later employment outcomes. To this end, we jointly model student work and later schooling and employment outcomes as a chain of discrete choices. To tackle their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011758789
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The impact of dual apprenticeship : programs on early labour market outcomes : a dynamic approach
Neyt, Brecht; Verhaest, Dieter; Baert, Stijn - 2018
subsequent educational and labour market outcomes to control for the dynamic selection of students into dual programs. Third … indirect effects (via educational achievement). We find evidence for short-term labour market advantages but only for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011955360