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Microeconometric analyses on determinants of individual labour market outcomes
Simon, Lisa - 2019
This doctoral thesis analyses the impact of education and other determinants on labour market outcomes using … terms of credibility, relevance, and expectedness by gender and education level. Females are particularly rewarded for IT … and language skills and males for maturity. Chapter 3 analyses the impact of beliefs about refugees' education levels on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011971651
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Does employer learning vary by occupation?
Mansour, Hani - 2010
independently from education and that the results are not driven by workers' occupational mobility. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271377
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Does employer learning vary by occupation?
Mansour, Hani - 2010
independently from education and that the results are not driven by workers' occupational mobility. -- Wage dynamics ; occupational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003974544
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The intergenerational transmission of occupational preferences, segregation, and wage inequality : empirical evidence from three countries
Eberharter, Veronika V. - 2012
Based on longitudinal data (CNEF 1980-2010) the paper analyzes the structuring effects of individual and family background characteristics on occupational preferences, and the influence of occupational segregation on gender wage differentials in Germany, Great Britain, and the United States....
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Occupational Attainment and Immigrant Economic Progress in Australia
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2021
Using data from the 2001 Australian Census of Population and Housing, on adult men in full-time employment, this paper augments a conventional human capital earnings function with information on occupations. It also estimates models of occupational attainment. The results from both the earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325362
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The labour market effect of immigration : accounting for effective immigrant work experience in New Zealand
Tse, Michael M. H.; Maani, Sholeh A. - 2016
This guide, updated for the 2016-17 job market season, describes the U.S. academic market for new Ph.D. economists and offers advice on conducting an academic job search. It provides data, reports findings from published papers, describes practical details, and includes links to online...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011595162
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Occupational Mobility and Wage Inequality
Kambourov, Gueorgui; Manovskii, Iourii - 2004
In this study we argue that wage inequality and occupational mobility are intimately related. We are motivated by our empirical findings that human capital is occupation-specific and that the fraction of workers switching occupations in the United States was as high as 16% a year in the early...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261938
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Tenure, experience, human capital and wages : a tractable equilibrium search model of wage dynamics
Bagger, Jesper; Fontaine, François; Postel-Vinay, Fabien; … - 2014 - rev.
We develop and estimate an equilibrium job search model of worker careers, allowing for human capital accumulation, employer heterogeneity and individual-level shocks. Career wage growth is decomposed into the contributions of human capital and job search, within and between jobs. Human capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010254832
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Occupational Mobility and Wage Inequality, Second Version
Kambourov, Gueorgui; Manovskii, Iourii - 2004
In this study we argue that wage inequality and occupational mobility are intimately related. We are motivated by our empirical findings that human capital is occupation-specific and that the fraction of workers switching occupations in the United States was as high as 16% a year in the early...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014071123
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Earnings and Occupational Attainment : Immigrants and the Native Born
Chiswick, Barry R.; Miller, Paul W. - 2010
This paper examines the determinants of occupational attainment and the impact of occupation on earnings. Results for both the native born and foreign born are presented, and these provide insights as to the earnings penalties associated with the less-than-perfect international transferability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014051636