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In the nineties Argentina implemented a large education reform (Ley Federal de Educación - LFE) that mainly implied the … extension of compulsory education in two additional years. The timing in the implementation substantially varied across … provinces, providing a source of identification for unraveling the causal effect of the reform. The estimations from difference …
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Croatia’s labour market has made important progress over the past decade. Employment rates are rising, reducing the gap … education programmes, and raising the workforce’s flexibility, for example by strengthening active labour market policies …
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Duflo (2001) exploits a 1970s schooling expansion in Indonesia to estimate the returns to schooling. Under the study's difference-in-differences (DID) design, two patterns in the data-shallower pay scales for younger workers and negative selection in treatment-can violate the parallel trends...
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supply of graduates, the literature on over-education suggests that many graduates are unable to find employment in graduate …There is an apparent inconsistency in the existing literature on graduate employment in the UK. While analyses of rates … that the employment of graduates in non-graduate jobs has declined over time. Hence, there is no evidence of an over …
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worsens. Moreover, robust results across the regression scenarios show that higher employment protection and minimum wages … indicate that the increasing share of services employment in total employment is helping to reduce unemployment among young … people in education, is also linked to the overall decline in youth unemployment. Finally, as regards education, the results …
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In the nineties Argentina implemented a large education reform (Ley Federal de Educación – LFE) that mainly implied the … income-deprived youths was small for education outcomes and null for labor outcomes. En los noventa Argentina implementó una … extension of compulsory education in two additional years. The timing in the implementation substantially varied across …
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This study examines the causal link between individuals' occupational knowledge, educational choices, and labor market outcomes. We proxy occupational knowledge with mandatory visits to job information centers (JICs) in Germany while still attending school. Exogenous variation in the location...
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A common finding throughout the Canadian immigration literature is that, despite having high levels of education … paper investigates the role of “qualitative” education-job matches in explaining these poor labor market outcomes. Using a …. Successful matching is also found to significantly improve the return to pre-migration education and work experience. …
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system (hukou). The major existing theoretical models of employment and development - the Lewis model, the integrated labor …-decreasing. -- labor markets ; employment ; welfare economics ; China ; hukou …
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