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substantial reallocation of labor to the unregulated sector while formal employment was on gradual decline. The paper overviews … employment and earnings as well as the associated political economy challenges and consequences. …
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This article introduces the metaphor of the iceberg in the labour market. While policy in most OECD countries has historically focussed on reducing unemployment (the tip of the iceberg), the group of inactive people (below the waterline) is much larger. Therefore, we point to the clear...
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We use the panel data from the Building a New Life in Australia survey to examine the relationships between proficiency in English and labour market outcomes among humanitarian migrants. Having better general or speaking skills in English is certainly associated with a higher propensity for...
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and prime-aged women in employment and the wage bills of particular sectors, but reduced the shares of older women and …
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We sketch a visionary strategy for Europe in which full employment is quickly regained by 2020, where income inequality … employment is regained by more policy attention toward innovation and its underlying research and development (R&D), accompanied … market shortages. The road to full employment is embedded in a landscape with less income inequality and more “greening” of …
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and all LFS waves covering the retrospective period. Combining demographic projections with expected employment rates and … data on educational achievement we forecast the employment composition up to 2030. If recent past changes in both age and …
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immigrants' labour force participation rate and employment probability. For recent immigrants who arrived in Canada within the … positively related to their employment probability in all censuses. However, living in an enclave has no significant effect on … the labour force activity of older immigrants who have lived in Canada for more than twenty years. Since immigrants could …
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other countries. In this paper we study the labour market situation in terms of employment and income for those who have …
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without a fixed contract which makes their employment position more vulnerable and open to exploitation. In addition, the …
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without a fixed contract which makes their employment position more vulnerable and open to exploitation. In addition, the …
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