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This study examines how the educational level of parents with children below age six affects their work arrangements. Based on Austrian microcensus data from 1980 to 2009, multinomial logistic regression models are used to investigate changes in this effect. The findings show converging trends...
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examines how it affected women’s education and labour choices. We present empirical evidence based on GSS data that favours our …
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accompanied by growing social inequalities in maternal employment. The focus is on education-related differences in full … in mothers' employment by education. Data from the scientific use files of the German micro-censuses for the years 1976 …
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touching on education, the labour market and the business environment. Areas of particular weakness to be tackled include the … mis en place un important programme de réformes structurelles, concernant l’éducation, le marché du travail et l …
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changes in observed fertility of their peers, education plays an important role in moderating peer effects. Our results …
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education can help local areas retain their surplus farmers, who can then work in local nonagricultural jobs or migrate …
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The fixed coefficient manpower requirements approach provides information on shifts in the occupational and educational structure of employment over time, but neglects the substitution between the various occupations and educational groups. In this study shifts in the structure of 83 occupations...
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We examine the impact of sibling size on children's education. The theoretical framework shows an opposite relationship … econometric study based on national survey data, 'Efforts of Education of families in France (1991-1992)', reveals that this …
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Gender-based discrimination is a pervasive and costly phenomenon. To a greater or lesser extent, all economies present a gender wage gap, associated with lower female labour force participation rates and higher fertility. This paper presents a growth model where saving, fertility and labour...
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This study is aimed at empirical investigation of the role that various socio-economic factors like female education … urbanization, female labour force participation and female education in Pakistan. The analysis indicates that there is negative … relationship between all three determinants with fertility. Female education and urbanization of the society play significant role …
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