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member in a registered job on both the school attendance and the economic inactivity of youth. …
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modules modelling retirement rules, retirement behaviours, migrations, education and participation choices, plus a consolle to …, however, to allow Italy to meet the EU Stockolm and Lisbon targets for male and female employment rates for many decades to … the retirement eligibility criteria, will make it possible to meet the Stockholm target of 50% employment rate in this age …
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Formal schooling increases earnings and provides other individual benefits. However, societal benefits of education may … exceed individual benefits. Research finds that increased average education levels in an area are correlated with higher … earnings, even for locals with relatively little education. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduates …
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childcare centres. More flexible employment and wage systems would increase the age at which older workers leave firms. For … young people, improved vocational education at the secondary and tertiary levels would help overcome the labour mismatch … problem and the overemphasis on tertiary education. Enhancing educational quality at all levels would promote productivity …
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Swiss women are now as well educated as their male counterparts. However, progress remains to be made in the job market where both the supply and price of female labour are below that of men. While the participation rate for women is high and rising, it is offset by a heavy incidence of...
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particular towards improving the education and training of people throughout the life cycle. Similarly, in the perspective of …
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education and health. We concentrate on ergonomic, environmental, psychical, social and time demands. Merging the German … Microcensus 2009 data with a dataset including detailed occupational demands (German Employment Survey 2006), we have a unique … dataset to analyze the mediating role of occupational demands in the relationship between education and health status on the …
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In this paper we analyse with the PISA data on literacy achievement of fifteen-year-old pupils in six member countries of the OECD, whether the fact of having many siblings affects the individual educational outcome. The hypothesis that we test is whether parents’ resources matter for...
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determining these investments. Using calibration and estimation, we parameterize a theoretical model and explore the impacts of …
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background. Thus, subgroups of the population seem to be confronted with binding budget constraints, although education is free …
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