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intermittency experience, and we illustrate the importance of firm dynamics in the determination of a woman's wage …
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intermittency experience, and we illustrate the importance of firm dynamics in the determination of a woman's wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027761
Health, human capital, and labor market outcomes are linked though complex connections that are not fully understood … of health shocks using administrative data from Chile. We find that (i) human capital mitigates the negative labor market … effects of health events, (ii) these alleviating effects operate through channels involving occupational choice, the frequency …
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variation in the test score convergence across states and racial convergence in measures of health and hospital access in the … earnings gaps match those in early life health and test scores already established. It also addresses caveats in the earlier …
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variation in the test score convergence across states and racial convergence in measures of health and hospital access in the … earnings gaps match those in early life health and test scores already established. It also addresses caveats in the earlier …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013039967
efficiency wage model a 10% increase in teachers' relative wages improves pupil performance in Science by 0.03sd, Math by 0.024sd …
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Previous studies report that adult height has significant associations with wages even controlling for schooling. But schooling and height are imperfect measures of adult cognitive skills (“brains”) and strength (“brawn”); further they are not exogenous. Analysis of rich Guatemalan...
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This paper examines linkages between disability and health status and the returns to education and basic skills … training. It bases analyses on two separate data sources: wave 3 from the 1993 panel of the Survey of Income and Program … Participation (SIPP) and the 1992 National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS). The data sets have been used to estimate standard wage …
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Why do people work unpaid overtime? We show that remarkable long-term labor earnings gains are associated with unpaid overtime in West Germany. A descriptive analysis suggests that over a 10-year period workers with unpaid overtime experience on average at least a 10 percentage points higher...
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Why do people work unpaid overtime? We show that remarkable long-term labor earnings gains are associated with unpaid overtime in West Germany. A descriptive analysis suggests that over a 10-year period workers with unpaid overtime experience on average at least a 10 percentage points higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414153