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by the reform significantly increased their education and experienced higher labor income. Our main result is that the …. These results are not driven by the direct impact of education and are not explained by higher turnout, or greater attention …
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where non-cognitive skills that increase human capital through education also increase labor market skills, our findings … valuable in the labor market. We follow work from psychology and categorize observed classroom misbehavior into two underlying …
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global inefficiencies in the pure spatial allocation of labor between poorer and richer countries. But rigorous estimates are … labor by a factor of four, implying large spatial inefficiency. Short-term effects on households were modest. Effects on …
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Of great importance to the future World economy is the future labor force of Asia, as Asia is by far the most populous … region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth population, youth employment and unemployment …, dependency rates, human capital per capita, and the sources of growth in the potential future labor force are described in this …
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development. It affects human capital through both religious and secular education. It affects population and labor by influencing …We use the elements of a macroeconomic production function - physical capital, human capital, labor, and technology …
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Several commentators have argued that vocational education provides a smoother school to work transition than academic … indicate that the initial advantage associated to vocational education declines over time, without turning however into a …. Overall, our evidence suggests that vocational education is associated to lower expected long-term utility only for the …
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; labor market behavior ; transition ; state dependence …
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took place and trace back the development of wage labor within agriculture, industry and service sector. In particular, the …-industrial time the social organization of work occurred in various forms and that wage labor was rather a rare phenomenon in the … beginning of the 19th century. Hence, a widespread and functioning labor market cannot be identified at that time. Rudimentary …
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Total Factor Productivity) to rich countries – offsetting efficiency gains from the spatial reallocation of labor from low …
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In two experiments, we examine the effects of employer reputation in an online labor market (Amazon Mechanical Turk) in …
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