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A tale of minorities : evidence on religious ethics and entrepreneurship from Swiss census data
Nunziata, Luca; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2014
Does Protestantism favour the market economy more than Catholicism does? We provide a novel quasi-experimental way to answer this question by comparing Protestant and Catholic minorities using Swiss census data from 1970 to 2000. Exploiting the strong adhesion of religious minorities to their...
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Creative India : tapping the full potential
Kukreja, Prateek; Puri, Havishaye; Rahut, Dil Bahadur - 2022
potential, Indian policymakers would like to: (i) increase the recognition of Indian culture globally; (ii) facilitate human …
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Creative India : tapping the full potential
Kukreja, Prateek; Puri, Havishaye; Rahut, Dil Bahadur - 2022
, Indian policymakers would like to: (i) increase the recognition of Indian culture globally; (ii) facilitate human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013489422
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Regionale Gestaltung von Arbeit : Beschäftigung, Mitbestimmung, Personalaufwand und Ausbildung in den 50 größten Unternehmen in Berlin
Scholz, Robert - 2020
participate in vocational training? As the study shows, the largest 50 companies in Berlin account for more than every sixth … vocational training. This is particularly relevant because the majority of companies have very low training rates. …
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Digital technologies, labor market flows and training : evidence from Italian employer-employee data
Cirillo, Valeria; Mina, Andrea; Ricci, Andrea - 2024
in the firm-level hiring rate - particularly for young workers - and reduce the firm-level separation rate. We also find … that digital technologies are positively associated with workplace training, proxied by the share of trained employees and … the amount of training costs per employee. Furthermore, we explore the heterogeneity of effects related to different …
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Environmental integrity and doing business in Zimbabwe : challenges and engagement of sustainable enterprises
De Gobbi, Maria Sabrina - 2020
community, including workers, managers and owners of the formal as well as of the informal economy, on how environmental …
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A felőfokú végzettségű munkavállalók munkaerő-piaci helyzete és foglalkozásuk-iskolai végzettségük illeszkedśe
Galasi, Péter (contributor) - 2008
/education matching of workers having higher education diploma, we conclude that matching becomes better over time, and this is mainly due …/education matching of workers with the higher education diploma …
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A túl- és az alulképzés bérhozama 25 országban
Galasi, Péter (contributor) - 2008
By making use of Duncan & Hoffman's empirical model, the economic returns to overeducation and undereducation are estimated using comparable microdata from the middle of the 2000s for 25 European countries. The estimates confirm some of the main results found in the literature. The wage premium...
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When does improving health raise GDP?
Ashraf, Quamrul H. (contributor); Lester, Ashley (contributor) - 2008
We assess quantitatively the effect of exogenous health improvements on output per capita. Our simulation model allows for a direct effect of health on worker productivity, as well as indirect effects that run through schooling, the size and age-structure of the population, capital accumulation,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728415
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The effect of educational mismatch on wages for 25 countries
Galasi, Péter (contributor) - 2008
By making use of the Duncan&Hoffman model, the paper estimates returns to educational mismatch using comparable microdata for 25 European countries. Our aim is to investigate the extent to which the main empirical regularities produced by other papers on the subject are confirmed by our data...
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