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, moonlighting may arise because the labor supplied to the two jobs are not perfect substitutes. That is, the wage paid and utility … males reporting a second job in 1993 (Mishel and Bernstein, 1995, p. 226). Moonlighting reflects growing financial stress … percent of moonlighters report taking the second job due to economic hardship. Additionally, moonlighting is a reflection of …
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This paper presents findings from a net impact evaluation of the Ohio JOBS Student Retention Program. The JOBS program … recipients who met certain criteria. The Ohio JSRP was an activity pursued by some JOBS program clients in Ohio to fulfill their … employment outcomes. Second there were difficulties matching across data sources. For example, not all individuals in the JSRP …
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elasticity with respect to the price of child care than full-time employment. Second, we estimate a multinomial logit model to …
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labor market? And, how might restrictions concerning welfare eligibility currently undergoing legislative debate enter into …
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profitability. Public policy makers are interested in the issue because if productive workers lose their jobs, the public may end up …, if basic skills-deficient workers get training and keep their jobs, they will continue to pay taxes that support …
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offset adverse labor market impacts of economic downturns is of particular concern in developing countries where poverty … incidence is high and labor is typically the only asset for the majority of the population (Lustig 2000). The main objectives of …
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Este artículo examina el problema que plantea la cobertura pensional de los colombianos menos educados y más vulnerables. Relaciona las tendencias del mercado laboral con la baja cobertura pensional: el sesgo del empleo urbano moderno contra los menos educados ha generado para estos un ciclo...
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In this study, I empirically estimate the impact of children on women's labor market outcomes (such as work status …, work hours and earnings). The identification in a female labor supply model where the fertility is endogenous comes from …'s labor supply. It also shows that the IV estimates tend to be smaller in scale than the OLS estimates using the same data …
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Across countries, women own significantly fewer businesses than do men. We show that this is due, in large part, to the fact that the propensity to start businesses of women is significantly lower than that of men. The lower propensity of women, in turn, appears to be highly correlated to...
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This study investigates the impact of recent crises in Argentina (including the severe downturn of 2001–02) on health and education outcomes. The identification strategy relies on both the inter-temporal and the cross-provincial co-variation between changes in regional GDP and outcomes by...
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