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Educational attainment, age and the consequences of job loss : empirical evidence from Germany
Effenberger, Alexandra; Lauber, Verena; Schmitz, Sebastian - 2019
German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) data for the years 2000 to 2016, we analyse unemployment durations and unemployment …-term unemployment. Furthermore, the duration of unemployment prior to finding a new job rises with age. This pattern is particularly … between unemployment and an individual’s subsequent wage. This depressing impact is significant only for unqualified workers …
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Improving skills and their use in Germany
Fuentes, Andrés; Lehmann, Stephanie; Kim, Eun Jung - 2018
Cognitive skills, such as reading and numeric skills, are key determinants of wages, employment and long-term economic growth. Good cognitive skills also reduce poverty risk and improve non-material wellbeing, such as health and social cohesion. Non-cognitive skills, such as skills to use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995719
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[Rezension von: Gender and family issues in the workplace, ed. by Francine D. Blau ..]
Royalty, Anne Beeson - In: Journal of economic literature 36 (1998) 2, pp. 970-972
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Integration of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in remote areas with declining populations
Galera, Giulia; Giannetto, Leila; Membretti, Andrea; … - 2018
This paper examines whether immigration can operate as a counter-process of depopulation and economic recession. Based on the comparative analysis of four case studies in Belluno (Italy), Klagenfurt-Villach (Austria), Dalarna (Sweden), and Haßberge (Germany), it analyses the key socio-economic...
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Equal employment opportunity : report 1986 - 87
1988
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Making it fair : pay equity and associated issues related to increasing female participation in the workforce
Jackson, Sharryn (contributor) - 2009
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Skill mismatch and the costs of job displacement
Neffke, Frank; Nedelkoska, Ljubica; Wiederhold, Simon - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023
When workers are displaced from their jobs in mass layoffs or firm closures, they experience lasting adverse labor market consequences. We study how these consequences vary with the amount of skill mismatch that workers experience when returning to the labor market. Using novel measures of skill...
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[Rezension von: Paqué, Karl-Heinz, Structural unemployment and real wage rigidity in Germany]
Robson, Martin T. - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 111 (2001), pp. F495-497
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Policies for making the Chilean labour market more inclusive
Caldera Sánchez, Aida - 2014
Economic growth and recent policy reforms have increased employment and reduced overall poverty in Chile. Yet there are some groups that remain at the margins of the labour market and could benefit from and contribute more to growth. Women and young people have entered the labour force in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010374406
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Labour market reform in Japan to cope with a shrinking and ageing population
Jones, Randall Sidney; Seitani, Haruki - 2019
and long-term care for the elderly. Fighting discrimination and gender stereotypes is also important to allow women to …
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