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ICT skills and labor market outcomes in India : evidence from cell tower expansion
Azam, Mehtabul; Emran, M. Shahe; Shilpi, Forhad Jahan - 2024
participation and employment). In contrast, there are important effects at the intensive margin: a 10 percentile higher ICT skills … index increases the probability of salaried employment by 6.5 percentage points, and leads to a 9.5 percent higher per … capita expenditure. Employment transitions happen from daily wage employment and self-employment to salaried employment. The …
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Fair Earnings Tax Reforms
Ooghe, Erwin; Schokkaert, Erik; Serruys, Hannes - 2023
social welfare measure to evaluate four hypothetical earnings tax reforms for Belgian singles. The degree of compensation for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262033
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Welfare regimes and the incentives to work and get educated
Rodriguez-Pose, Andres; Tselios, Vassilis - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
This paper examines whether differences in welfare regimes shape the incentives to work and get educated. Using microeconomic data for more than 100,000 European individuals, the results show that welfare regimes make a difference for wages and education. First, people- and household-based...
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The impact of Indian job guarantee scheme on labor market outcomes : evidence from a natural experiment
Azam, Mehtabul - 2012
meaningful employment, are becoming increasingly popular in developing countries. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act …
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Rejuvenating Greece's labour market to generate more and higher-quality jobs
Bulman, Tim - 2020
Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The … informality. This heightens insecurity – by excluding many workers from activation policies or social and employment protection …
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Trends in Poverty, Employment, and Wages : White, Black, and Hispanic Women in the US, 1988-2002
Mergoupis, Thanos - 2007
This paper investigates the relationship between labor market experiences and poverty levels for white, black, and Hispanic women in the US. The first part examines 1990 and 2002, two years with very similar national unemployment levels, and shows how the probability of being in poor changed...
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The Impact of Indian Job Guarantee Scheme on Labor Market Outcomes : Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Azam, Mehtabul - 2012
meaningful employment, are becoming increasingly popular in developing countries. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106290
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The Impact of Indian Job Guarantee Scheme on Labor Market Outcomes : Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Azam, Mehtabul - 2012
meaningful employment, are becoming increasingly popular in developing countries. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113891
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The effect of matching on firm earnings components
Cho, Joong-Seok; Park, Hyung Ju - In: Scientific Annals of Economics and Business 64 (2017) 4, pp. 513-524
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Improving employment and earnings in 21st century labor markets : an introduction
Groshen, Erica L.; Holzer, Harry J. - 2019
recent decades have been: 1) Modest real wage growth; 2) Rising earnings inequality; and 3) Declining labor force …
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