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The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their … may lose much of its explanatory power in other societies, where immigrants encounter different labor market conditions … social networks by immigrants to find jobs has a significant impact on wages in both countries, the effect is positive in …
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The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their … may lose much of its explanatory power in other societies, where immigrants encounter different labor market conditions … social networks by immigrants to find jobs has a significant impact on wages in both countries, the effect is positive in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011411093
The most commonly used model of labor market incorporation among immigrants in the United States analyzes their … may lose much of its explanatory power in other societies, where immigrants encounter different labor market conditions … social networks by immigrants to find jobs has a significant impact on wages in both countries, the effect is positive in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320567
In a series of studies written during the 1980s Bob Gregory and his co-authors compared the gender wage gap in Australia with that found in other countries. They found it was not the difference in human capital endowments that explained different gender wage gaps but rather the rewards for these...
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In a series of studies written during the 1980s Bob Gregory and his co-authors compared the gender wage gap in Australia with that found in other countries. They found it was not the difference in human capital endowments that explained different gender wage gaps but rather the rewards for these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267512
In a series of studies written during the 1980s Bob Gregory and his co-authors compared the gender wage gap in Australia with that found in other countries. They found it was not the difference in human capital endowments that explained different gender wage gaps but rather the rewards for these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003253459
Many of the positive economic trends coming out of the Civil Rights Era for black men stagnated or reversed during the late 1970s and early 1980s. These changes were concurrent with a rapid rise in import competition from Japan. We assess the impact of this trade shock on racial disparities...
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The long-term employment contracts that helped to explain the once superior performance Japanese companies have come under pressure after the burst of the economic bubble in Japan after 1990. A large number of long-tenured, highly paid employees can become a financial burden for a company....
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This paper examines the relationship between unemployment and labor market flexibility. The latter is considered in the … flexibility, labor market institutions, the trade-off between unemployment and inequality (the so-called unified theory), social … policy, and Beveridge curves. With the exception of ambiguous evidence on the duration of unemployment insurance benefits …
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