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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) exerts lifelong impairment, including difficulty sustaining employment …, poor credit, and suicide risk. To date, however, studies have assessed selected samples, often via self-report. Using …,267), we provide the first study of objective financial outcomes among adults with ADHD, including associations with suicide …
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We study the relationship between early life health and adult earnings using a unique dataset that covers almost the entire population of Swedish males born between 1950 and 1970. The health information is obtained from medical examinations during the mandatory military enlistment tests at age...
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We study the relationship between early life health and adult earnings using a unique dataset that covers almost the entire population of Swedish males born between 1950 and 1970. The health information is obtained from medical examinations during the mandatory military enlistment tests at age...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122975
Swedish labor market has adopted well to technological change, as it exhibits stable employment rates and steady wage growth …
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incident. The results suggest that violent crime has large and persistent effects on mortality, suicide, earnings, work status …
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contrast, the effects are larger if the parent's position is "strong" (e.g. by tenure or wage). We find no evidence of … is hired in their plant, parents experience a sharp drop in their wage growth. Overall, our results show that strong … conditions for weak ties to be strong. -- Weak ties ; social networks ; youth employment …
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The paper provides an overview of existing knowledge regarding the role played by social networks in the process where young workers are matched to employing firms. We discuss standard theories of why social networks may be an important element in the job-matching process and survey the...
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Unemployment immediately upon graduation is associated with substantial and permanent future earnings losses. Even for very short unemployment spells the estimated earnings losses are statistically significant. These results are stable for the inclusion of a rich set of observable control...
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wage bargaining. Using regional variation in private school entry generated by a Swedish reform which allowed private … which together highlight the potential gains from school competition through a more differentiated wage setting of teachers …
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The ranking of colleges varies both across methods and model specifications. Still, earnings equations tend to be consistent with regard to which colleges that on average are found in the top and bottom half of the earnings distribution. Moreover, there are no systematic differences in the...
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