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Ability and employer learning : evidence from the economist labor market
Oyer, Paul E. - 2007
I study the human capital development and firm-worker matching processes for PhD economists.This group is useful for … affects productivity.I present evidence that employers improve their estimates of economists'ability early in their career in … a way that determines longer-term job placement.I also find that the initial placement of economists to institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003442588
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Career Expectations and Outcomes : Evidence (on Gender Gaps) from the Economics Job Market
McFall, Brooke Helppie; Parolin, Eric D.; Zafar, Basit - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
This paper investigates gender gaps in long-term career expectations and outcomes of PhD candidates in economics. For this purpose, we match rich survey data on PhD candidates (from the 2008-2010 job market cohorts) to public data on job histories and publication records through 2022. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014576585
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Essays on careers in US labor markets : the interaction of internal and external labor markets
Kahn, Lisa B. - 2008
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Chasing stars : the myth of talent and the portability of performance
Groysberg, Boris - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923389
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Chasing Stars : The Myth of Talent and the Portability of Performance
Groysberg, Boris - 2010
It is taken for granted in the knowledge economy that companies must employ the most talented performers to compete and succeed. Many firms try to buy stars by luring them away from competitors. But Boris Groysberg shows what an uncertain and disastrous practice this can be. After examining the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487816
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Occupational mobility and the business cycle
Moscarini, Giuseppe (contributor);  … - 2008
Do workers sort more randomly across different job types when jobs are harder to find? To answer this question, we study the mobility of male workers among three-digit occupations in the matched files of the monthly Current Population Survey over the 1979-2004 period. We clean individual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003656933
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Occupational mobility and the business cycle
Moscarini, Giuseppe; Vella, Francis G. - 2008
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Labour market research and policy making in Flanders : conference book
Vranken, Jan (contributor); Jans, Marc (contributor);  … - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003201523
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Comparing the early research performance of PhD graduates in labor economics in Europe and the USA
Cardoso, Ana Rute (contributor);  … - 2008
received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the … number of publications, results suggest a higher productivity by graduates from European universities than from USA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793105
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Comparing the early research performance of PhD graduates in labor economics in Europe and the USA
Cardoso, Ana Rute (contributor);  … - 2008
received their degree in the years 2000 to 2005 in Europe or the USA. Research productivity is evaluated alternatively as the … number of publications, results suggest a higher productivity by graduates from European universities than from USA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793403