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This paper examines the relationship between immigrant occupational composition and wages in Sweden. Effects of changes … estimated. Our results suggest that increases in immigrant density have only small effects on wages and that the negative … relationship between wages and the proportion of immigrant workers in an occupation, observed in data, is almost entirely accounted …
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the interplay between skills and hiring channels in determining wages. While cognitive skills (literacy, a learning … outcome) affect wages only by enabling workers to use formal hiring channels, they have no additional wage return. Non … returns to conscientiousness and hostile attribution bias. Those hired through networks enjoy higher wages for higher levels …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915734
This paper examines the relationship between immigrant occupational composition and wages in Sweden. Effects of changes … estimated. Our results suggest that increases in immigrant density have only small effects on wages and that the negative … relationship between wages and the proportion of immigrant workers in an occupation, observed in data, is almost entirely accounted …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146475
Psychological traits, attitudes and soft skills represent factors whose effect on an individual's wages has begun to be …
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the interplay between skills and hiring channels in determining wages. While cognitive skills (literacy, a learning … outcome) affect wages only by enabling workers to use formal hiring channels, they have no additional wage return. Non … returns to conscientiousness and hostile attribution bias. Those hired through networks enjoy higher wages for higher levels …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871907
In the US labor market the average black worker is exposed to a lower employment rate and earns a lower wage compared … the distribution of workers' skill. In particular, they argue that black-white wage and employment gaps are smaller for … prejudice is quantitatively more important than skill differences to explain wage and employment gaps. In the final section of …
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, we find negative earnings differentials, lower employment rates and higher unemployment for Indigenous populations and … employment outcomes, while we find evidence that Métis people have worse employment outcomes and negative earnings differentials … surprisingly, there is a positive relationship between these information-processing skills and wages. However, the returns to …
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We study the effects of digital transformation in the EU on individual employment outcomes, wage growth, and income …
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, we observe interesting patterns in the skill composition, employment opportunities and wages for migrants to the …
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work, wages or qualificationdiffer between new and established firms. Although a wide strand of literature in … entrepreneurship research analyses the employment effects of start-ups vs. incumbent firms, our knowledge about differences in these … qualitative aspects of employment is rather poor. Labour market research, on the other hand, has been thoroughly accounting for …
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