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The paper investigates the impact of different types of training on the mobility expectations of workers, using two new … transferability of training, improved information on the sources of sponsorship, and judgements about the aims and outcomes of … training. We find that most training episodes produce some transferable skills and that most transferable training is paid for …
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studies the impact of trade on wages and worker training. Wages and training fell for workers employed in sectors where the … patterns of real wage stagnation that are plaguing contemporary labour markets. …
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The purpose of this paper is threefold. First, we survey the way in which the tax burden on labour has been proxied for … extent the conclusions of some studies change if some alternative indicator for the tax burden on labour is employed. We … indicator for the tax burden on labour is also shown to affect the conclusions of some well-known empirical models. …
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In this paper, the authors present a new approach to estimate the impact of a minimum wage on the labor market of the construction sector in Germany. Instead of estimating the effect on employment, the authors focus on the change of prices on a firm level in order to differentiate between a...
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subsidies for biofuel production such that the supply-side responses by fossil fuel producers may more than offset the …
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