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In the Schumpeterian endogenous growth model, random innovations (technical progress) are the main element that explains economic growth. Empirical analyses suggest there are two variables that explain the introduction of innovations: a randomly variable and a deterministic trend. In this paper...
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individuals with minimal credentials available in the labor market. In a decade of high levels of employment, Brazilian firms seem … to have foreseen some lack of soft skills (e.g. leadership) and of other non-education-related attributes (e.g. large … initiatives should be more focused on improving all levels of the currently low-quality Brazilian education system - which affects …
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This article measures the evolution of segregation by skill level among firms in the Brazilian formal labor market from 1996 to 2005. We define segregation as firms having a labor force composition by skill different from the labor market as a whole. We measure segregation using four different...
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premium for secondary education attained by young workers aged 20 to 24 in Brazil; as this could potentially lead to low … levels of interest for attending secondary schools. We take into account the endogeneity of education in the wage equation …
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in order to maximize employment opportunities in the country. We consulted the opinion of 69 scholars and professionals …
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individuals with minimal credentials available in the labor market. In a decade of high levels of employment, Brazilian firms seem … to have foreseen some lack of soft skills (e.g. leadership) and of other non-education-related attributes (e.g. large … initiatives should be more focused on improving all levels of the currently low-quality Brazilian education system - which affects …
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in order to maximize employment opportunities in the country. We consulted the opinion of 69 scholars and professionals …
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