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1994. Over the period 2001-12 employment within the primary sectors collapsed, employment in the manufacturing sector did … not increase, while employment in the tertiary sectors such as financial services and community services grew. High- and … controlling for age/experience, race and education, jobs which involve automated or routine tasks and those without any face …
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In this paper, we analyse the role of the changing nature of occupational employment and wages in explaining the trend … inequality which is best explained by the fall in the skill premium that followed the expansion of education. This period was …
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Using employer-employee data covering the whole Swedish economy over a uniquely long time period from 1986 to 2002, we examine how job flows and worker flows have been distributed both on an aggregate level and across educational levels. We find that job and worker flows vary by educational...
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This paper assesses labor market segmentation across formal and informal salaried jobs and self-employment in three … self-employment and formal salaried jobs, suggesting the existence of barriers to this type of mobility or a strong …
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In labor markets with worker and firm heterogeneity, the matching between firms and workers may be assortative, meaning that the most productive workers and firms team up. We investigate this with longitudinal population-wide matched employer-emplyee data from Portugal. Using dynamic panel data...
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intensity of routine tasks embodied in them in explaining changes in employment and earnings in Brazil, in particular their … to employment, although the patterns resemble more that of pro-poor or pro-rich growth. Changes in the earnings structure …
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show that changes in returns to education and routine task intensity explain a small part of the trends in wage inequality …
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Studies of the effects of technology and globalization on employment and inequality commonly assume that occupations …
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objective is to identify policy tools that help generate sustained increases in employment in the long run. Therefore, we focus …
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parental earnings or fathers' education, or relative to other predictors of child perforÿ­mance. We find no effects on …' mental health. Overall the results suggest positive causal interaction effects between mothers' education and the amount of … between matÿ­ernal education and school outcomes. …
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