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Emigration has accelerated since 2007 in Hungary. The short history of the new phenomenon called intense political and social reactions. The paper focuses on a particular segment of emigration: on labour emigration of those employed persons who are still connected to the home country and...
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Emigration has accelerated since 2007 in Hungary. The short history of the new phenomenon called intense political and social reactions. The paper focuses on a particular segment of emigration: on labour emigration of those employed persons who are still connected to the home country and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010507761
In the employment increase of 12 million of the European Union the number of part time employees accounted for nearly 6 … million between 2000 and 2006. A great number of countries try to support the distribution of part-time employment in order to … raise or maintain the level of employment and to organise the work and working time more efficiently and intensively …
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This article uses the Hungerford and Solon Test [1987] for calculating the sheepskin effect of returns from education in the Colombian labour market in 2000. It was found that secondary school graduates enjoyed 13% returns whilst a university degree led to 17% returns. The Hungerford and Solon...
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contributed to Hungarian growth, while the role of human capital, and employment in particular was only important at the end of …
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The Visegrad 4 countries are characterized by low female and maternal employment rates compared to other Western and … Nordic countries. Employment rates of mothers with children aged 0-2 years old are especially low, except in Poland. Work …
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Our paper examines the possible role of enterprise surveys in the forecasting of labour market processes. Based on two enterprise surveys with large samples we examine to what extent are enterprises, differing in their size, sales revenues, ownership structure and markets, capable to predict...
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By making use of Duncan & Hoffman's empirical model, the economic returns to overeducation and undereducation are estimated using comparable microdata from the middle of the 2000s for 25 European countries. The estimates confirm some of the main results found in the literature. The wage premium...
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The paper examines the labour-market position of persons with the higher-education diploma in Hungary. First, using simple labour-market indicators and international-comparison data, we find that persons with the higher-education diploma in Hungary are in a relatively good position in terms of...
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Analyses of the Hungarian employment situation are almost always concerned only with the change in the number of the … method of calculating labour market flows in a consistent way and the employment effects of the crisis unfolding after 2008 …. Separating supported and not-supported employment, I am attempting to show the employment effects of the "Pathway to work …
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