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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and...
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, immigration, incentives, discrimination, unemployment and unemployment insurance. … collective bargaining relationship, discrimination, human capital, and unemployment. From the course home page: Course …
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, nationally representative Bulgaria Integrated Household Survey, I examine whether gender discrimination is an important factor … determining the gap in wages between men and women and the extent to which gender discrimination affects wage inequality. I model … workers; or it may be the result of rewarding non-economic characteristics such as gender. Using data from the 1995 …
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Average gender pay gaps have absorbed the interest of economists for many years. Morerecently studies have begun to … explore the degree to which observed gender wage gapsmight differ across the wages distribution. The stylised facts from these … studies,summarised in the first part of the paper, are that the gender pay gap in Europe istypically increasing across the …
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-scale field experiment conducted in the US auto repair industry to study the existence and structure of gender-based price … discrimination in service markets. Women receive price quotes that are 2% (over 10 dollars) higher than those received by men. These … differences disappear when women signal low search costs, suggesting statistical rather than taste-based discrimination. Price …
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involving redesign of the physical environment, introduction of a new information system, work process improvement, and extended …
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marriage disincentives of underemployment and lower wages when men work in more female intensive occupations. (3) Increased …
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work in any industry, the day labor market covers thousands of workers, employers and workplaces. The estimation of day … poorly understood because of their nature of work in an underground economy.The day laborers suffer from many workplace …
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traditional practices (celebrations and food) and adapting to new circumstances (work culture and introduction of different …
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This paper will examine the historical framework of fundraising during tumultuous times. It will also examine the fundraising climate after the recent event of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001. It will then proceed to analyze data collected from a web-based survey and several...
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