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The labor market in South Africa, 2000-2017
Mosomi, Jacqueline; Wittenberg, Martin - In: IZA World of Labor (2020)
made, gender imbalances persist. …
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Crime and immigration
Bell, Brian - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) May, pp. 1-10
Immigration is one of the most important policy debates in Western countries. However, one aspect of the debate is often mischaracterized by accusations that higher levels of immigration lead to higher levels of crime. The evidence, based on empirical studies of many countries, indicates that...
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Crime and immigration
Bell, Brian - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
Immigration is one of the most important policy debates in Western countries. However, one aspect of the debate is often mischaracterized by accusations that higher levels of immigration lead to higher levels of crime. The evidence, based on empirical studies of many countries, indicates that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404858
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Crime and immigration
Bell, Brian - In: IZA World of Labor (2019)
Immigration is one of the most important policy debates in Western countries. However, one aspect of the debate is often mischaracterized by accusations that higher levels of immigration lead to higher levels of crime. The evidence, based on empirical studies of many countries, indicates that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984680
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The labor market impact of Covid-19 on immigrants
Cassidy, Hugh - In: IZA World of Labor (2022)
The labor market disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdowns impacted immigrant workers more severely than native-born workers in the US, Canada, Australia, and most EU countries. Immigrant workers in most of these countries were more vulnerable to the pandemic since they were more...
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Flat-rate tax systems and their effect on labor markets
Peichl, Andreas - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) October, pp. 1-10
€™s economy, having a positive influence on the labor market and the gross domestic product by enhancing incentives to work, save …
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Flat-rate tax systems and their effect on labor markets
Peichl, Andreas - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
’s economy, having a positive influence on the labor market and the gross domestic product by enhancing incentives to work, save …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404888
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Female labor force participation in developing countries
Verick, Sher - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) September, pp. 1-10
While women’s labor force participation tends to increase with economic development, the relationship is not straightforward or consistent at the country level. There is considerably more variation across developing countries in labor force participation by women than by men. This...
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Trade liberalization and gender inequality
Pieters, Janneke - In: IZA World of Labor (2015) January, pp. 1-10
Women consistently work less in the labor market and earn lower wages than men. While economic empowerment of women is … educational attainment or skills. Gender is a further dimension in which the impacts of trade liberalization can differ. In a … globalizing world it is important to understand whether and how trade policy can contribute toward enhancing gender convergence in …
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Female labor force participation in developing countries
Verick, Sher - In: IZA World of Labor (2014)
While women's labor force participation tends to increase with economic development, the relationship is not straightforward or consistent at the country level. There is considerably more variation across developing countries in labor force participation by women than by men. This variation is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011404908