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Purpose – This study is concerned with the separate output effects of female and male education, as well as output … effects of the educational gender gap. Several recent empirical studies have examined the gender effects of education on … similar study of the gender effects of education on economic growth using a panel data across the provinces of Turkey for the …
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Summary We study how the education and retirement decision of a representative individual is affected by the … invest more in education and to accumulate more human capital.  …
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Zusammenfassung Der demographische Wandel - und hier insbesondere die sich wandelnde Altersstruktur - wird die zukünftige Tourismusnachfrage beeinflussen. In dem Artikel werden die wesentlichen Einflüsse des demographischen Wandels auf die Nachfrage nach Urlaubs- und Kurzurlaubsreisen bis 2020...
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Abstract This paper quantifies the effects of increased employment of elderly persons on the growth potential of the German economy until 2030. Starting from an analysis of the labour market situation of elderly persons today, we construct nine scenarios for the future development of the...
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Abstract How to treat families within the German pay-as-you-go financed social insurance systems - this question is repeatedly discussed. A closer look on the statutory pension scheme as well as the statutory health insurance and the care insurance scheme reveals indeed, that people without...
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Purpose – In recent years, significant demographic changes in most industrial countries have tremendously affected the age distribution of workers in organizations. In general, the workforce has become more age-diverse, providing significant and new challenges for human resource management and...
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Purpose – Due to demographic changes in most industrialized countries, the average age of working people is continuously increasing, and the workforce is becoming more age-diverse. This review, together with the earlier JMP Special Issue “Facilitating age diversity in organizations – part...
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Purpose – The aim of the project on which this paper is based is to clarify – using Kondratieff theory of long-term socio-economic cycles – how the next (sixth) wave will look like. The focus lies in the socio-political aspect of change. Design/methodology/approach – The article is a...
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Single-family houses are a common form of housing in Europe. Most were built in the context of the suburbanization after World War II and are now facing challenges arising from generational changes as well as increasing living and energy standards. According to the hypothesis of this paper, in...
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Summary Using OLS and quantile regression methods and rich cross-section data sets for western and eastern Germany, this paper demonstrates that the impact of works council presence on labor productivity varies between manufacturing and services, between plants that are or are not covered by...
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