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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 institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …
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enterprises shed redundant workers. This paper focuses on the role of education in determining labor market outcomes in China … of 1999 and spring of 2000, demonstrates that education is a key determinant of labor market outcomes. Educational …'s rapidly changing urban labor environment. The empirical work, based on enterprise and worker survey data gathered in the fall …
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increase the levelof competitiveness. Finally we analyze Serbian agricultural education system and give some instructions for …New trends in global economy require greater capacity of the agricultural workforce. In order improve agricultural … productivity it is needed to increase the level of human capital of the agrarian population. Human capital is accumulatedknowledge …
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Europe by boosting productivity, competitiveness and employment together. How, though, is this to be achieved? This paper …The relationship between technology, productivity and employment is a complex one. Increased productivity can lead not … can develop new markets. On the other hand, if demand and hence output does not expand in line with productivity, then an …
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The labour productivity differentials between manufacturing firms in Ghana and South Korea exceed those implied by … single factor in explaining this difference is the Mincerian return to skills which differ by a factor of three between Ghana … and South Korea. There is no significant difference in total factor productivity across the countries once we allow for …
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Le but ultime de ce travail a été de mesurer l’impact du capital humain estimé par la formation et l’éducation sur la ….=========================The ultimate goal of this paper has been to measure the impact of human capital on agricultural productivity in Burkina Faso. The … capital increases agricultural productivity of cultures such as millet, peanuts and cotton, but does not increase the …
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dissertation, I model the impact on labor productivity of a change in disease susceptibility that results from intellectual … economic development through its impact on productivity, fertility and human capital investment.In the second chapter of this … countries, and individuals consume innovated health goods to avoid the cost (labor time lost) of getting a disease. Southern …
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, the ‘new economy’ is increasingly reliant upon the knowledge, skills, and abilities embodied in its workforce, also known … metrics to measure concentrations of basic worker skills using the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Information Network … correlated with higher productivity. Specifically, I find that higher levels of the skills math and critical thinking partially …
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development of national productivity. As technology is also embodied in human capital, the paper empirically investigates the …&D than large countries. The results confirm that having a better education system and more open trade and migration policies …
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