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The Employability Skills of the Overseas Filipino Workers
Torres, Beulah Rose - 2019
A university tracks its graduates to determine if its curriculum has prepared students for the job market. The purpose of this study was to ascertain the self perceived employability skills of sociology and economics graduates of Bukidnon State University, who are working overseas. The OFWs were...
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Adjustment of the labor market to the foreign outflow of skilled labor : The case of construction workers
Tan, Edita A. - 1983
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Informal skill formation and the division of labour : the case of Korean tiling workers in Sydney
Shin, Joon Shik; McGrath-Champ, Susan - In: The journal of industrial relations : the journal of … 55 (2013) 1, pp. 80-99
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Mobile internet, skills and structural transformation in Rwanda
Caldarola, Bernardo; Grazzi, Marco; Occelli, Martina; … - 2022
This paper examines the relationship between mobile internet, employment and structural transformation in Rwanda. Thanks to its ability to enable access to a wide range of ICT technologies, internet coverage has the potential to affect the dynamics and the composition of employment...
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The labor market impact of undocumented immigrants : job creation vs. job competition
Albert, Christoph - 2017
This paper explores the impact of undocumented as opposed to documented immigration in a model featuring search frictions and non-random hiring that is consistent with novel empirical evidence presented. In this framework, undocumented immigrants' wages are the lowest of all workers due to their...
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Measuring migrant worker rights violations in practice : the example of temporary skilled visas in Australia
Boucher, Anna - In: The journal of industrial relations 61 (2019) 2, pp. 277-301
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Village characteristics and employment choice in rural Philippines
Chua, Karl Kendrick Tiu - In: The Philippine review of economics : a joint … 41 (2004) 2, pp. 49-79
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Skills for the labor market in the Philippines
Di Gropello, Emanuela; Tan, Hong W.; Tandon, Prateek - 2010
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Skills for the Labor Market in the Philippines
Di Gropello, Emanuela - 2010
The Philippines has experienced overall growth over these last twenty years, but the growth of the manufacturing sector … a dramatic increase in educational attainment occurred in just under two decades in the Philippines. However, in view of … shape the delivery of education and training in the Philippines and other middle-income countries …
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Impact of trade liberalization on wage skill premium in Philippine manufacturing
Mercado-Aldaba, Rafaelita A. - 2013
The paper aims to examine how trade liberalization affects wage premium at the firm level. Using effective protection rate as trade proxy, the paper assumes that in the face of increasing competition, an import-substituting firm may decide to remain at the low value-added stage of the production...
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