Showing 1 - 10 of 129
-term effects for the displaced shipyard workers and miners. They have higher employment, not higher unemployment, and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010661217
‐term effects for the displaced shipyard workers and miners. They have higher employment, not higher unemployment, and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014783478
Purpose – The paper aims at providing evidence on the impact on employment of outward foreign direct investment …/methodology/approach – The effects of foreign production undertaken by Belgian foreign-oriented companies on employment in Belgium are … investigated by performing econometric tests for complementarity or substitution between home and affiliate employment. The data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010539176
wages, employment effects of outward foreign direct investment, immigration patterns, and regional social and labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010539182
to calculate differences in the probability of employment for different fields of study and propensity score matching to … graduating from a particular field of study affects the probability of employment in all three years. In general, regardless of … the field, the authors observe decreasing probabilities of employment in 2008 and 2009. Using propensity score matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010539777
Purpose – This paper seeks to explore whether temporary jobs are a port of entry into permanent employment and to argue …. Findings – The authors show that the transition to permanent employment is more likely for individuals who hold any type of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010815010
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the impact of minimum wages on employment and wages in China. Design …/methodology/approach – The paper uses the difference-in-difference methodology to estimate the employment and wage impacts of the minimum wage … minimum wages. Findings – The study finds that overall, minimum wages in China do have an adverse employment effect but the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010815014
paper is to analyze their impact on wage growth and employment retention probability of affected workers. Design … minimum wage regulation in both parts of the country. When it comes to employment effects, the results clearly differ between … the two parts of the country. The employment effects are negative for East Germany and positive for West Germany, although …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489484
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of day labor worker centers in improving wages and working conditions of migrant casual workers in the USA. Design/methodology/approach – The paper reports the results of a survey of worker center executive directors and senior...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489486
and the UK respectively and also attempts to explore what accounts for the differences in the employment status between … examine the impact of observable characteristics on female labour market participation, unemployment, and self-employment … employment discrimination gap. Findings – Clear evidence of gender differences was found in both countries, although differences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008489489