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introducing new products and services, they enhance competition in existing markets, and they create employment.Indeed, the main … driver for productivity growth and net employment growth is a small group of high-potential start-ups, called gazelles, which … and firms’ employment growth.Several firm-specific, founder-specific and industry-specific factors have been identified to …
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Arbeitsbedingungen der deutschen Bevölkerung auf die Allokation der Freizeit zu bestimmen. Der zweite Aufsatz untersucht, ob Arbeit zu … Arbeitsbedingungen, vernachlässigt mögliche adverse Auswirkungen auf das Sozialleben und die Gesundheit. Der dritte Artikel untersucht …, diesen Arbeitsbedingungen schon über einen längeren Zeitraum ausgesetzt zu sein. Abschließend untersucht der vierte Aufsatz …
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This thesis is about the process of employment adjustment. It studies adjustment costs and their impact on employment … India on employment are estimated while accounting for the concurrent impact of product markets' liberalization. It …
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The Quality Management Group (QMG) at the Los Alamos National Laboratory provides expert support to the Laboratory`s diverse programs, projects and facilities. Organized as an internal consulting group, the QMG furnishes comprehensive quality management services to requesting organizations...
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This paper explores the nature of inter-industry wage differentials that are not explained by personal characteristics. We document the presence and persistence of a significant contribution of industry affiliation to wage dispersion in the UK. Competing theoretical explanations for this finding...
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suggests the ADA had a negative impact on the employment levels of disabled persons relative to non-disabled persons but no … analysis shed new light on, but also counsel caution in reaching final conclusions about, the impact of the ADA on employment …
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people with disabilities, including statutory rights in the areas of employment. Accounting for some 10 per cent of all jobs …
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Over the coming century, computer technology is likely to become capable of reproducing many of the skills now performed by human labor. This paper describes three models of the aggregate economic changes that occur when capital becomes capable of performing human work skills. The basic model,...
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Neoclassical theory presumes that the demand for labor is a function of its real wage. Many local development agencies have taken this proposition as an article of faith, designing policies that effectively lower the real cost of labor. Empirical evidence for the textiles and electronics...
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of increases in labour costs in other high-income locations in Europe on employment in German affiliates of Swedish MNEs …
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