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Female labor market conditions and family formation
Kondo, Ayako (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003781727
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Childhood housing and adult earnings : a between-siblings analysis of housing vouchers and public housing
Andersson, Fredrik; Haltiwanger, John C.; Kutzbach, Mark J. - 2016
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Long run effects of youth training programs : experimental evidence from Argentina
Alzúa, María Laura; Cruces, Guillermo; López, Carolina - 2016
We study the effect of a job training program for low income youth in Cordoba, Argentina. The program included life-skills and vocational training, as well as internships with private sector employers. Participants were allocated by means of a public lottery. We rely on administrative data on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011453985
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The role of degree attainment in the differential impact of job corps on adolescents and young adults
Bampasidou, Maria; Flores, Carlos; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso - In: Factors affecting worker well-being : the impact of …, (pp. 113-156). 2014
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Jóvenes y mercado de trabajo en España : sesión ordinaria del Pleno de 30 de septiembre de 2020
Consejo Económico y Social - 2020 - Primera edición
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Working Backwards : How Employment Regulation Hurts Unemployed Millennials
Heriot, Gail L. - 2017
Well meaning employment regulation often backfires. When the law makes it risky for employers to hire, they may do less of it. The current employment situation for Millennials - with its curious emphasis on unpaid internships as a prelude to actual employment may be in part a response to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966622
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Public works programs and crime : evidence for El Salvador
Acosta, Pablo; Monsalve Montiel, Emma - 2018
Most evaluations of public works programs in developing countries study their effects on poverty reduction and other labor market outcomes (job creation, earnings, and participation). However, very few look at other collateral effects, such as the incidence of violence. Between 2009 and 2014, El...
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Cash transfers as a response to COVID-19 : a randomized experiment in Kenya
Brooks, Wyatt; Donovan, Kevin; Johnson, Terence; … - 2021
We deliver one month's average profit to a randomly selected group of female microenterprise owners in the Kenyan slum of Dandora, just preceding with the exponential growth of COVID-19 cases. Firm profit, inventory spending, and food expenditures all increase. The transfers simultaneously cause...
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The Impact of Microcredit on Women-owned Small and Medium Enterprises : Evidence from Kenya
Osa Ouma, Clemencia - 2014
Microcredit is a crucial tool for economic empowerment of women. In Kenya, the microcredit industry has supported more … than 3 million small and medium enterprises for close to 30 years. Kenya Women Finance Trust is a leading microcredit … effects on the growth of women-owned enterprises. In addition, Kenya Women Finance Trust's lending policies were not …
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The impact of microcredit on women-owned small and medium enterprises : evidence from Kenya
Ouma, Clemencia Osa; Rambo, Charles M. - In: Global journal of business research : GJBR 7 (2013) 5, pp. 57-69
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