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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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Psychological traits, attitudes and soft skills represent factors whose effect on an individual's wages has begun to be …
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Survey, cross-sectional estimates of the impact of proportion female in an occupation (or feminization) on wages are first …
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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 …
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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
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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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
could find employment and thus accumulate work experience …
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employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment …Services trade has become increasingly important, yet its impact on employment has been understudied at present. This …, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings …
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