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Self-employment in Germany and the UK : labor market regulation, risk-management and gender in comparative perspective
Gottschall, Karin; Kroos, Daniela - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009406050
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Self-employment in Germany and the UK : labor market regulation, risk management and gender in comparative perspective
Gottschall, Karin - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013401535
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Trends in economic research: an international perspective
Cardoso, Ana Rute; Guimarães, Paulo; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
of research in economics. Our findings indicate that Europe is catching up with the US but, in terms of influential …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269503
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Comparing labor supply elasticities in Europe and the US: New results
Bargain, Olivier; Orsini, Kristian; Peichl, Andreas - 2012
Europe. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287662
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Inequality in labor markets : the economics of labor market segregation and discrimination
Neuman, Shoshana (contributor); Silber, Jacques (contributor) - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001196238
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Inequality in labor markets : the economics of labor market segregation and discrimination
Neuman, Shoshana (contributor) - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013407743
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The economics of language: an introduction and overview
Chiswick, Barry R. - 2008
This paper provides an introduction and overview of my research on the Economics of Language. The approach is that language skills among immigrants and native-born linguistic minorities are a form of human capital. There are costs and benefits associated with this characteristic embodied in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268618
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Steady-State Labor Supply Elasticities: A Survey
Bargain, Olivier; Peichl, Andreas - 2013
supply elasticities for Western Europe and the US. We also investigate the relative contribution of different methodological …, both in the US and in Europe. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329211
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Inequalities within couples: market incomes and the role of taxes and benefits in Europe
Figari, Francesco; Immervoll, Herwig; Levy, Horacio; … - 2007
In spite of there being few elements of tax or cash benefit systems in developed countries that are any longer explicitly gender-biased in a discriminatory sense, it is well recognised that they have significant gender effects. To the extent that women earn less than men on average under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268560
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Sectoral explanations of employment in Europe: the role of services
D'Agostino, Antonello; Serafini, Roberta; Ward, Melanie E. - 2006
sector, four sub-sectors and twelve service sector branches. Recently, both Europe and the US have experienced an increase in … the share of service jobs in Europe relative to the US persists. Understanding the main factors behind this gap is key to … achieving higher employment levels in Europe. This paper focuses on the role of barriers in the EU-15 which may have hindered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277105