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wage structure, this study examines the evolution of its main variables in the period 2005-2012 from a gender perspective …) in order to detect and quantify the differences due to gender difference and to analyze the distribution of intergroup … concentration Kakwani has been adjusted and it has provided a high goodness grip. It is clear that the salary evolution by gender …
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the evolution of its main variables in the period 2008-2014 from a gender and age perspectives delving into the structure … a structural problem: when the fourth quarter of 2014 ended, among the people under the age of 30, the number of …
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An important issue facing policymakers is the degree to which fluctuations in economic activity affect employment in large and small businesses across sectors and regions. These issues are particularly relevant for developing countries, as they matter for the understanding of the labour market...
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The Spanish regions are facing a severe recession caused by the international financial crisis that has overlapped with the correction that had been recorded in the property market, which has led to a sharp drop in economic activity and a rapid destruction process employment. In these...
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On the basis of the suggestions of Friedman (1969, 1993) and Moore (1965) and considering the framework proposed by Balke and Wynne (1994, 1995), this paper evaluates whether recoveries growth depends on the characteristics of prior recessions (depth, steepness and duration) in the case of the...
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We analyse the effect of a mandatory kindergarten for four-year-old children on maternal labour supply in Switzerland by using two quasi-experiments: Firstly, we use a large administrative dataset and apply a non-parametric Regression Discontinuity Design to evaluate the effect of the reform at...
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This paper examines the effect of a program that extended the length of a school day to improve schooling quality in Mexico, on school enrollment, time spent on schooling activities, and child labor of children aged 7 to 14. We take advantage of the staggered implementation of the FTS program...
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. Since education policy is regulated on a federal level, we exploit spatial variation as well as staggered implementation …
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, particularly among working-age. Despite this impending profound transition, there is little empirical evidence of corresponding …
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, individuals match assortatively on education and draw a match-specific shock component representing mutual affection. Divorces can …
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