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School-to-work patterns and issues are discussed for seven economies (France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, UK and US). The emphasis is placed on differences across countries in both the current labour market position of young people and recent trends therein, along with the...
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What policy reforms are most urgently needed to remove obstacles to output and employment growth in service sectors and to enhance economies’ ability to adjust to structural change as a result of changing trade patterns? This paper reviews the impact of the structural policy framework...
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The paper investigates the impact of different types of training on the mobility expectations of workers, using two new data sets, one of individuals the other of firms. The innovation is that the data incorporate measures of the degree of transferability of training, improved information on the...
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This paper focuses on university inventors mobility in the EU countries. It is the first quantitative assessment of this phenomenon and is the basis for a set of econometric models that try to explain how different factors affect the mobility of academics and their choices: to stay, to move to...
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This paper examines the choice of pension scheme and job mobility in Britain. Workers in Britain can choose to belong wholly to the social security (public pension) programme, or to a company-provided plan (occupational pension), or to purchase their own individual pension. We use household...
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enlargement Poland has become the main migrant-sending country in the region. Polish labour migration concentrates in the United … Kingdom and Ireland which opened their labour markets right after Poland’s accession, as well as in Germany, which restricts … access to its labour market for workers from Poland. The focus is on two branches f economy in which many Polish migrants …
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compares the migration potential and migration decisions for the Czech Republic and Poland using the data for inter … and therefore are not so inclined to migrations. The results might explain the high volume of migration from Poland after …
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Russia's regions are heavily exposed to regional income shocks because of an uneven distribution of natural resources … and a Soviet legacy of heavily skewed regional specialization. Also, Russia has a limited mobility of labour and lacks …
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