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Can Compulsory Military Service Raise Civilian Wages? Evidence from the Peacetime Draft in Portugal

Card, David E. - 2011

Although the practice of military conscription was widespread during most of the past century, credible evidence on the effects of mandatory service is limited. Angrist (1990) showed that the Vietnam-era draft in the U.S. lowered the early-career wages of conscripts, a finding he attributed to...

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex Discrimination

Cardoso, Ana Rute - 2013

Earlier literature on the gender pay gap has taught us that occupations matter and so do firms. However, the role of the firm has received little scrutiny; occupations have most often been coded in a rather aggregate way, lumping together different jobs; and the use of samples of workers...

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Can compulsory military service raise civilian wages? : evidence from the peacetime draft in Portugal

Card, David E.; Cardoso, Ana Rute - 2011

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Everything you always wanted to know about sex discrimination

Cardoso, Ana Rute; Guimarães, Paulo; Portugal, Pedro - 2012

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Twin-Peaks - what the knowledge-based approach can say about the dynamics of the world income distribution

Pyka, Andreas - 1999

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Policy influence in the knowledge space : a regional application

Basilico, Stefano; Cantner, Uwe; Graf, Holger - 2021

assessing how the structure of actor-based knowledge networks is affected by such policies. We continue in that direction and … analyze how technology-based regional knowledge spaces structurally respond to the introduction of a cluster policy. Taking … the example of the German BioRegio contest, we examine how such knowledge spaces in winning and non-winning regions …

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Twin-peaks : what the knowledge-based approach can say about the dynamics of the world income distribution

Pyka, Andreas; Krüger, Jens; Cantner, Uwe - 1999 - [Electronic ed.]

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Policy influence in the knowledge space : a regional application

Basilico, Stefano; Cantner, Uwe; Graf, Holger - In: The journal of technology transfer 48 (2023) 2, pp. 591-622

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The returns to schooling unveiled

Cardoso, Ana Rute; Guimarães, Paulo; Portugal, Pedro; … - 2018

(the employer). We combine data of remarkable quality - exhaustive longitudinal linked employer-employee data on Portugal …

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Human capital spillovers and the external returns to education

Portugal, Pedro; Reis, Hugo; Guimarães, Paulo; … - 2025

We employ a regression model with spillover effects to show that the impact of peer quality on wages is quite large. We estimate that a 10 percent increase in peer quality implies a 2.1 percent increase in an individual's wage. In addition, we estimate the external returns to education using a...

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