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With almost 50 per cent of the working age population not working, improving labour market performance represents an …' propensity to hire the outof-work, by lowering the costs of low-skill labour, reducing associated administrative and regulatory …
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labour force participation, employment rate and hourly wages are negatively affected by bullying. In addition, men … wages. Moreover, Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions suggest that labour force participation gaps, employment gaps and hourly wage … the labour market and lower wages. …
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of training. Using policy changes over an 18 year period we identify the impact of training and work experience on wages … of formal training and experience in defining the evolution of wages and employment careers, conditional on education …We investigate the role of training in reducing the gender wage gap using the UK-BHPS which contains detailed records …
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The secular shift in labor demand from unskilled to skilled labor is explained within a model that is solved numerically. There are three branches producing a basic good, a differentiated luxury good, and an intermediate service. Production is more skill-intensive in the luxury good and the...
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We document empirical life cycle profiles of wages, earnings, and hours of work for pay from the Panel Study of Income …
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This paper analyzes the wage development of mothers interrupting their careers, in comparison to the wages of men who … point in time. We use data from the German Socioeconomic Panel from 1984 to 2011, to show that wages and the financial …
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We use data from the military enlistment for a large representative sample of Swedish men to assess the importance of cognitive and noncognitive ability for labor market outcomes. The measure of noncognitive ability is based on a personal interview conducted by a psychologist. Unlike...
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producing output, we empirically test whether part of the observed variation in wages across similar individuals is related to …
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Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … shock led to a sharp fall in labour force activity and has stalled new hiring. The improved social protection and temporary … equipping workers with the skills needed by the labour market can support employment and incomes. This will require a …
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We study the determinants of lifetime earnings (LE) inequality in the United States, for which differences in lifetime earnings growth are key. Using administrative data and focusing on the roles of job ladder dynamics and on-the-job learning, we document that:1) lower LE workers change jobs...
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