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Earnings inequalities : gender, race and sexual orientation
Meulders, Daniele - 2004
include gender wage gaps and wage discrimination. The papers provide insight into the magnitude and sources of gender, racial …Intro -- CONTENTS -- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD -- Abstracts and keywords -- Introduction -- Gender earnings … differentials across individuals over time in British cohort studies -- Gender wage gaps and job mobility in Spain -- Rent sharing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013042221
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Career mobility and gender on the Swedish labour market
Granqvist, Lena; Persson, Helena - In: International Journal of Manpower 26 (2005) 2, pp. 116-139
Purpose – There is now a large amount of literature on gender wage differentials, but only a few studies have examined …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783155
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The Interplay between Gender, Markets and the State of Sweden, Germany and the United States
Mano‐Negrin, Rita - In: International Journal of Manpower 23 (2002) 4, pp. 379-381
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014784122
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Work-life conflict of married and childless single female workers
Kim, Hye Kyoung; Kim, Young Hyung - In: International Journal of Manpower 38 (2017) 8, pp. 1157-1170
Purpose The purpose of this paper is threefold: to examine differences in the level of work-life conflict (WLC) experienced by married female workers and childless single female workers, to investigate the difference in the level of commitment to the organization between married female workers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014784519
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Comprehensive education or vocational training for the unemployed?
Stenberg, Anders - In: International Journal of Manpower 28 (2007) May, pp. 42-42
Adult Education Initiative (AEI) in Sweden was introduced in the autumn of 1997 and generated a massive expansion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010666605
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Social assistance among immigrants and natives in Sweden
Gustafsson, Björn Anders - In: International Journal of Manpower 34 (2013) February, pp. 126-141
immigrants to Sweden and compare to receipt by natives. Design/methodology/approach – The paper describes the institutional … receipt. Findings – Most out-payment for social assistance in Sweden refers to foreign-born persons, a category comprising 14 … receipt between immigrants and natives in Sweden. …
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Income effects from labor market training programs in Sweden during the 1980s and 1990s
Andrén, Thomas; Gustafsson, Björn - In: International Journal of Manpower 25 (2004) 8, pp. 688-713
This article estimates a control function estimator with training effect modelled as a random coefficient, partitioned into an observed and unobserved component. The article analyzes the earnings effect of participating in labor market training programs for three cohorts during the 1980s and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783144
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Efficiency and productivity of employment offices: evidence from Sweden
Althin, Rikard; Behrenz, Lars - In: International Journal of Manpower 26 (2005) 2, pp. 196-206
Purpose – This paper aims to measure the efficiency and productivity of Swedish employment offices. Design/methodology/approach – Using four inputs, five outputs, and two quality attributes the efficiency and productivity of 253 Swedish employment offices are evaluated using models of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783159
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Comprehensive education or vocational training for the unemployed?
Stenberg, Anders - In: International Journal of Manpower 28 (2007) 1, pp. 42-61
Adult Education Initiative (AEI) in Sweden was introduced in the autumn of 1997 and generated a massive expansion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783233
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Social assistance among immigrants and natives in Sweden
Anders Gustafsson, Björn - In: International Journal of Manpower 34 (2013) 2, pp. 126-141
immigrants to Sweden and compare to receipt by natives. Design/methodology/approach – The paper describes the institutional … receipt. Findings – Most out‐payment for social assistance in Sweden refers to foreign‐born persons, a category comprising 14 … receipt between immigrants and natives in Sweden.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783510