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Employment is pivotal to strengthening Greece’s economic recovery, increasing social welfare and redressing poverty …. Jobs are returning, making inroads into high unemployment, but their wages and skill levels are lower than many that were … this flexibility, ensure wages align with productivity and better protect individuals from labour market risks. Ensuring …
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on education and employment outcomes on children exposed to EITC expansions in childhood. Reduced-form results suggest ….2 percent. Instrumental variables analysis reveals that the primarily channel through which the EITC improves education and … employment outcomes among children is through increases in pre-tax family income …
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importance of the potential pathways linking childhood homelessness to adult employment. We use novel panel data that link survey … and men's employment, however, childhood homelessness continues to have a substantial direct effect on male employment …
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a probit model to estimate the effect of education, and a set of family background variables on intergenerational … persistence. Higher education is found to be associated with lower persistence. Ownership of productive assets exerts important …
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. As former welfare recipients enter the labor market, they may exert downward pressure on wages or displace employment of …The recent reform of the federal welfare system was meant to encourage recipients to leave welfare and enter the … workforce. If the reform is successful there are likely to be effects felt throughout the low--skilled end of the labor market …
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This paper examines the impact of state merit-aid programs on the labor market attachment of high school-aged youths. The labor force participation rate of teenagers has fallen substantially in recent decades, coinciding with the introduction of merit-aid programs. These programs reduce the...
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This paper examines the impact of state merit-aid programs on the labor market attachment of high school-aged youths. The labor force participation rate of teenagers has fallen substantially in recent decades, coinciding with the introduction of merit-aid programs. These programs reduce the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011868896
nature of entrepreneurial talent and the specific role of education in entrepreneurial selection and performance. Empirical … studies on entrepreneurship do not offer a neat picture of the actual contribution of education to entrepreneurial human …
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The Productivity Commission Staff Working Paper, ‘Effects of Health and Education on Labour Force Participation’ (by … obtain estimates of the labour force participation effects of the health and education variables targeted by the National … Reform Agenda. The views expressed in this paper are those of the staff involved and do not necessarily reflect those of the …
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