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workers with the same (observed) human capital but different appearance (race): unobserved productivity (skill), search … National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Estimation of these parameters by matching moments from a sample of black and white high … school graduates implies: a) blacks have a 9% lower productivity level than whites; b) the disutility factor in employer …
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Rationale The last year has seen growing demand for healthcare services, but the causes of this increase, and how persistent it will be, are as yet uncertain. Should these dynamics prove to be long-lasting and associated with a prolonged deterioration in the general health of the Spanish...
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There is little available information on sector-specific sales and employment impacts of a large-scale solar space and … final demand, estimates of changes in sales and employment were made for 131 sectors of the U.S. economy. It was determined …, refining, and fabrication of metals, especially copper. The proportionate changes in industry sales and employment are not …
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culture, government, and lack of support would make these standards impossible to implement. Since the globalization of …
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light on the role of government debt on determining the level of employment through the exchange rate. The mechanism of … growth of productivity. Exchange rate appreciations and increasing public debt were found to be detrimental to employment. …The relationship between appreciation of the exchange rate and employment is investigated in the period 1980-2008 for …
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will be developed. In order to arrive at a set of final recommendations for the government, a model will be used to … statistical recommendations that can be taken to the government of Rhode Island in hopes of being considered for future …
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On 12 April 2012, a conference on 'Quality of work and Employment: A policy tool towards inclusive and sustainable … than 20 years now, were discussed, focusing on the current challenges for quality of work and employment and the need for a … broader approach to sustainable and inclusive work when employment policies are designed. The overview report of the latest 5 …
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successfully leveraged onsite assets to support the ongoing clean-up mission, provide potential long-term employment for the …
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The city of Susanville, in response to an unemployment rate exceeding 20 percent and other related community needs, has embarked on a comprehensive effort in community and economic development. To improve the local job market, an effort is underway to enhance the competitive position of the...
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promise as a provider of short-term employment during facility construction and long-term employment from ongoing facility …
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