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For researchers studying the economic development of nations, the availability of human capital data is crucial. Economists making efforts to examine the impact of human resources on economic development before the end of World War II often face massive problems. Methods of collecting data,...
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has on wages in the wider labor market, using matched employer-employee data that have been constructed by the United … effect on wages, indicating the presence of human capital spillovers. Co-worker tenure has a bigger impact on new entrants to …
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In this paper we focus on education as a private decision to invest in ‘human capital’ and the estimation of the rate of return to that private investment. While the literature is replete with studies that estimate the rate of return using regression methods where the estimated return is...
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residential location (housing prices) and commutes workers must be paid the same wages and only wage premia arising from ….S. Decennial Census. We find that wages are higher when an individual works in a location that has more workers or a greater … productivity. Extended model specifications suggest that wages increase with the education level of nearby workers and the …
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and...
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This paper assesses whether the market valuation of gold mining firms contain a premium for the option to close. Tests …, moneyness. This results show that market prices incorporate a premium that reflects the option to temporarily close operations … accounted for by the options to close (R2 = 62.7%). Further, the existence and magnitude of the option premium to close is …
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insurance premium considering into risk rate so it is very important to estimate and evaluate factors from which depends if … premium) have main impact on failing and which factors influence on surviving. Method of survival analysis was applied for …
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stress, if not disease, in the broader planning and social debate. With the general significance of premium clarified, the … research question of the project becomes: ‘What drives residential property price premium evolution in a metropolis?’ A …
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Request increase in miners' wages. - No attention, up to the present, has been paid by mine managers of big companies …
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Boost in wages Potlatch forest workers to get 10 per cent gain Benefit to 2,300 toilers Increase comes at christmas …
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