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Recent trends in the labor market see increasing numbers of workers having to deal with "schedule precarity" including volatile hours, rotating shift work, unpredictable work hours and lack of choice on the part of the employee. These trends are of concern to those interested in fostering levels...
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-groups, correlate with objective career outcomes. We find many similarities across firms in how subjective ratings correlate with …
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We explore the nonprofit earnings penalty. To separate the influence of demand and supply, we leverage workers who change employers in administrative tax data. The average nonprofit worker earns 5.5 percent less than the average for-profit worker. Supply-side factors (worker selection)...
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Does over-education assist or hinder occupational advancement? Career mobility theory hypothesizes that over …. This paper re-tests career mobility theory directly using a rich Australian longitudinal data set. A dynamic random effects …, both of which are important to over-education analysis. Contrary to career theory, the results point to job mismatch as an …
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We study the entry to formal employment and earnings of a large sample of convicts released from Hungarian prisons in 2002-2008. We identify the effect of the prison service on post-release careers by exploiting differences in the timing of incarceration, on the one hand, and estimating fixed...
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firms. We test these hypotheses empirically by using a large administrative data set for Germany and find corroborative …
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This paper studies the cyclical behaviour of earnings risk and career changes. We document that the procyclical …
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Denmark's registry data provide accurate and complete career history data along with detailed personal characteristics … entire economy (as opposed to case study evidence) on the effects of the nature and scope of human capital on career success … formally through schooling for career success, as well as the gender gap in career success rates. Second, broadening the scope …
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We examine gender gaps in career dynamics in the legal sector using rich panel data from one of the largest global law … family and work-life balance reasons, while men report leaving for career advancement. Finally, we show that various measures …
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Using representative linked employer-employee data of the German Federal Employment Agency, this paper shows that just one out of seven full-time employees who earned low wages (i.e. less than two-thirds of the median wage) in 1998/99 was able to earn wages above the low-wage threshold in 2003....
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