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The purpose of this paper is to study the immigrant performance in France and the impacts on the natives by drawing on research findings from the existing academic literature on the economics of French migration. The research questions are: how do immigrants fare with respect to wages,...
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strategies to higher education. The starting hypothesis of this study is that students consider the expected utility of their …-priced education. The results of this paper confirm that both expected wages and admission probabilities determine students …
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accounted for by a single proximate cause - rising employment and wages in low-education, in-person service occupations. We …
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We offer an integrated explanation and empirical analysis of the polarization of U.S. employment and wages between 1980 and 2005, and the concurrent growth of low skill service occupations. We attribute polarization to the interaction between consumer preferences, which favor variety over...
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This guide, updated for the 2016-17 job market season, describes the U.S. academic market for new Ph.D. economists and offers advice on conducting an academic job search. It provides data, reports findings from published papers, describes practical details, and includes links to online...
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productivity developments and help businesses to weather the COVID-19 shock. Building on the population’s solid education levels by … substantial boost to professional education and training at all levels and ages. This chapter applies the 2018 OECD Jobs Strategy …
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overeducated, occupying non-professional and sub-paid positions. We propose that the deterioration in higher education quality has … analyzes its causes related to labor demand. The main objective is to explore and quantify the extent to which higher education … university education among individuals with lower academic skills. …
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, occupational status, social welfare, education, and housing. This paper reviews key data facts and presents a model of barriers to …
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major objective of German policy makers. However, evidence on the access to education suggests that opportunities of … opportunity on the German labour market to occur along the lines of parental education even beyond the education system, it urges …
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with an education sector which uses skilled labour and time to convert unskilled into skilled workers. A skilled worker …
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