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This paper studies the consequences of the buildup of a new economic sector - the Norwegian petroleum industry - on investment in human capital. We assess both short-term and long-term effects for a broad set of educational margins, by comparing individuals in regions exposed to the new sector...
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This paper compares the employment status and earnings of veterans and nonveterans following their receipt of public … Outreach Program and Local Veterans Employment Representative). Employment rates of veterans after program receipt are … substantially lower than those for nonveterans. Meanwhile, average earnings are slightly higher, conditional on employment. These …
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valuable in the labor market. We follow work from psychology and categorize observed classroom misbehavior into two underlying … where non-cognitive skills that increase human capital through education also increase labor market skills, our findings …
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We present novel evidence on the effects of advanced technologies on employment, skill demand, and firm performance …. The main finding is that advanced technologies led to increases in employment and no change in skill composition. Our main …
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labor markets between 1984 and 2018. We find that refugees downgrade more than economic immigrants, and this discrepancy … labor market outcomes of both groups. …
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