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Are migrants discriminated against in Chinese urban labour markets?
Gagnon, Jason; Xenogiani, Theodora; Xing, Chunbing - In: IZA Journal of Labor & Development 3 (2014), pp. 1-23
suggest that urban migrants are compensated for working in the informal sector by earning higher wages. There is evidence …
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Arbeitsmarkt- und geschlechtsdifferenzielle Einflussfaktoren für die Ausübung einer geringfügigen Nebenbeschäftigung
Schmidt, Tanja; Voss, Dorothea - In: Industrielle Beziehungen 21 (2014) 1, pp. 36-57
Seit einiger Zeit ist eine Zunahme der geringfügigen Nebenbeschäftigung zu beobachten. Damit stellt sich die Frage nach den Bestimmungsgründen für die Ausübung dieser so genannten Neben-Minijobs. In diesem Beitrag wird auf der Basis eines hybriden Panelmodells mit Daten des...
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The impact of pre and perinatal lifestyle factors on child long term health and social outcomes: A systematic review
Bell, Kerry; Corbacho, Belen; Ronaldson, Sarah; … - In: Health Economics Review 8 (2018) 2, pp. 1-18
, smoking during pregnancy, interval to subsequent pregnancy and A&E attendance or inpatient admission was conducted. These … during pregnancy, 13 to low birth weight, 0 to A&E attendances during early childhood and 1 to short (< 2 years) interval to … subsequent pregnancy. Consistent associations were found between maternal smoking during pregnancy and the effects this has on …
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Education Differences in Women’s Body Weight Trajectories: The Role of Motherhood
Kröger, Hannes; Leopold, Liliya - In: PLOS ONE 15 (2020) 9
Studies have found that education differences in women’s body weight increase until middle adulthood. The explanatory mechanisms behind this increase are not well-understood. This study examined the role of education differences in the prevalence of motherhood as a risk factor for weight gain...
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Patient and health system costs of managing pregnancy and birth-related complications in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
Mori, Amani Thomas; Binyaruka, Peter; Hangoma, Peter; … - In: Health Economics Review 10 (2020) 26, pp. 1-15
Background: Morbidity and mortality due to pregnancy and childbearing are high in developing countries. This study aims … to estimate patient and health system costs of managing pregnancy and birth-related complications in sub-Saharan Africa … review to compile comprehensive up-to-date patient and health system costs of managing pregnancy and birth …
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Maternal health care: The case of iron supplementation in India
Khan, Rana Ejaz Ali; Raza, Muhammad Ali - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 7 (2013) 2, pp. 263-275
Prenatal care is an essential segment of maternal health-care. In this paper an attempt has been made to examine the socioeconomic determinants of maternal iron supplementation and sufficient maternal iron supplementation as components of prenatal care. Micro-data having 25999 and 19764...
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Association between pregnant women’s experience of stress and partners’ fly-in-fly-out work
Cooke, Dawson C.; Kendall, Garth; Li, Jianghong; … - In: Women and Birth 32 (2019) 4, pp. e450-e458
of stress during pregnancy, and the absence of a partner due to working away could be an additional risk to their … differential impact that is dependent on family socioeconomic status. [Methods:] Data from a Western Australian pregnancy cohort …
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Das Lohngefüge in der Bundesrepublik. Ergebnisse der Gehalts- und Lohnstrukturerhebung vom November 1951
Deneffe, Peter - In: WISTA – Wirtschaft und Statistik 75 (2023) 5, pp. 69-87
Die ständige Weiterentwicklung des statistischen Programms und der Methoden der amtlichen Statistik hat Tradition in Deutschland, ebenso die Dokumentation dersel- ben in WISTA. Im Jahr 2022 hat eine neue Verdiensterhebung die drei ehemaligen Verdienststatistiken in Deutschland abgelöst...
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Missing wages: How to test for biased estimates in wage functions?
Fertig, Michael; Görlitz, Katja - In: Economics Letters 118 (2013) 2, pp. 269-271
This paper investigates how to test for nonresponse selection bias in wage functions induced by missing income information. We suggest an “easy-to-implement” approach which requires information on interviewer IDs and the interview date rather than hard-to-get interviewer characteristics.
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What is the economic value of literacy and numeracy?
Vignoles, Anna - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)
wages, is sufficiently large to suggest that they are in high demand and that there is a relative scarcity. Policymakers …
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