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empirical strategy to estimate the intention-to-treat effect of this paid exemption on the education and labor market outcomes … reduction in education when we implement the same exercises with (i) data on females and (ii) placebo reform dates. The … interpretation is that the reform has reduced the incentives to continue education for the purpose of deferring military service. We …
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experience that is associated with each percentile of the education-level specific wage distribution. In the second step, we map … this estimated average years of experience to the wage-level percentiles reported in the Occupational Employment and Wage … all possible years of experience for each occupation. …
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well as rapid changes in the prices of labour for specific workers. Demographic changes, better education and the decline …
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have a higher earnings level than cohorts born in a downswing. The effects on return to experience vary across education … education levels. Large cohorts have a higher overall earnings level than small cohorts. Cohorts born in an upswing of a boom … and experience levels. …
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This paper is concerned with the labor market experience of Swedish youths during the 1980s and the 1990s. The first … and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much …
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heterogeneity of effects by age and education, are consistent with the implications of the canonical migration model. In addition …
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public sector continues to reward all types of education at higher than the elementary level. …
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The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act of 2005 is a major development in the history of poverty reduction strategies and rural development policies in India. Though the successful passage of the Act is due to the long struggle by NGOs, academics, and some policymakers, its successful...
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Since its enactment in 2005, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) has been implemented in 200 districts in India. Based on state-by-state employment demand-supply data and the use of funds released under NREGA, it is found that, although it is a demand-driven scheme, there are...
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With the use of panel data constructed from the 1995 and 1997 Bulgarian Integrated Household Surveys, this paper explores the sectoral reallocation of labour by gender. In Bulgaria, men and women started the transition on an almost equal standing, allowing us to concentrate our attention on the...
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