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. Only immigrants that have been living in the country for a short period of time are found to negatively impact natives … concentration of migrants with low parental education, while migrants with high parental education are found to have no impact. The …
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This paper is the first to combine data from large nationwide surveys to investigate how commuting and work hours … spent commuting replace sleep. Controlling for these effects, commuting before 5 a.m. and after 9 a.m. each increase the … likelihood of short sleep. I also find that time spent commuting and working and the prevalence of these strange commute times …
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We use recent German survey data for over three decades to analyze long-run trends in occupational segregation. Segregation declines for both women and foreigners in Germany. However, using different ISCO classifications in given years, segregation tends to be a rather stable phenomenon.
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problem of gender gap as well as employment of migrants …
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Within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the gender equality in education is considered one of … narrowing down the gender gap in education for the primary, secondary, and tertiary levels. More specifically, and among many … other factors, the study focuses on the response of gender gap in education to economic growth, information communication …
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Since 2002, the British Government department responsible for immigration, the Home Office, has claimed immigrants pay … subsidiary questions are thus. 1. Should the cost of educating immigrants’ children (£7.6bn a year) be attributed to immigration … additional infrastructure investments that immigrants necessitate (no small omission). The conventional wisdom is that funding …
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Why do legal permanent migrants return to their home countries? How do home country conditions influence this decision … return motivations of a national sample of Australian immigrants. On average, a 10% favorable exchange rate shock (a … depreciation in the home country currency) leads to a reduced likelihood of return of 0.37 percentage points for migrants. The …
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This paper presents research on existing female leaders of co-operatives and their perceptions of differences between their leadership styles and that of men. It is an early exploration with a small empirical base. Women contemplating careers in co-ops need to see or read other female leaders in...
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Accounting for within-country spatial differences is a much neglected issue in many cross-country comparisons. This paper highlights this importance in this empirical analysis of the impact of a country’s degree of social and economic globalization on female employment in 33 OECD countries,...
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The purpose of this study was to substantiate the consumption styles of adolescents as customer. The study was executed in Karachi, Pakistan by applying consumption style inventory scale. The data covered of 1,048 respondents who are young and educated mostly students, which belong to the...
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