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"O objetivo deste livro é discutir mudanças no trabalho nas últimas décadas a partir de suas configurações territoriais. Essas configurações são as manifestações espaciais das transformações capitalistas que conhecemos hoje como flexíveis, seja das formas de produção, de...
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, Bradley Hardy, and Linda Loubert provide an overview of where black women stand in the U.S. labor market with respect to work … and earnings. While these pieces show that African American women have made significant inroads into the American labor …
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Economic theory offers competing hypotheses about how the cost and availability of finance influence labor market … employment growth following the reforms. The reforms had a substantially higher impact in industries with higher labor intensity …, which is consistent with the idea that labor has fixed costs that need to be financed. …
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The labor market in Indonesia cannot absorb all of the labor force available, which allows employers to have greater … bargaining power over employees. To protect and to increase labor welfare, the government issued minimum wages regulation …
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This paper examines the economic effects of employment protection legislation in a sample of developed and developing countries. Implementing a difference-in-differences test lessens the potentially severe endogeneity and omitted variable problems associated with cross-country regressions. This...
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Examines welfare offices' use of "intermediaries"--private or public organizations that act as brokers between the welfare system and employers--noting that a broad range of organizations act as intermediaries, including nonprofit and for-profit organizations, public sector agencies, and...
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In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
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This working paper estimated employment and offered wages of young adults with and without disabilities and found new evidence that employment and wage offer gaps between adults with and without disabilities emerge early and are especially large for those with severe or mental limitations. The...
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