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Better safe than sorry? : the effects of income risk, unemployment risk and the interaction of these risks on wages
Nagl, Wolfgang - 2013
We examine whether income and unemployment risks are compensated by individual wages. Using a portfolio approach we … show that the marginal income risk effect on wages is always positive whereas the marginal unemployment risk effect … crucially depends on the income risk. The interaction effect between both risk measures is negative. Using administrative panel …
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Is higher education mobility a good investment for EU lagging regions? : the case of Master and Back, an active labour market policy co‐financed by the European Social Fund. : XII...
Orrù, Enrico - 2012
This research claims that investing European Union (EU) Structural Funds in Learning Mobility (LM) might lead to further regional polarization. LM is a type of labour mobility finalized to acquire new knowledge (human capital) and social networks (social capital). Historically, LM has been...
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The impact of minimum wages on teenagers' educational expectations
Anger, Silke; Heß, Pascal; Kunaschk, Max - 2019
We study the effect of the introduction of the German statutory minimum wage law in 2015 on teenagers' educational expectations. We focus on low-skilled students, the group most likely to be affected by the minimum wage after entering the labor market. Theoretical predictions of the effect of...
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The relationship between gratifications from social networking site use and adolescents' brand interactions
Apaolaza, Vanessa; Hartmann, Patrick; He, Jiaxun; … - In: Bridging the gap between advertising academia and practice, (pp. 29-41). 2017
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Economic implications of insufficient health literacy
Dukić, Nikolina; Arbula Blecich, Andrea; Cerović, Ljerka - In: Economic research (2013), pp. 117-132
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Energy literacy: what is out there to know?
Martins, Ana Isabel; Madaleno, Mara; Dias, Marta Ferreira - In: Energy reports 6 (2020) 1, pp. 454-459
Viewed as an essential tool, which sensitizes citizens to create sustainable energy consumption habits, energy literacy has attained a growing interest among researchers and policy makers in recent years. Energy literacy encompasses not only the cognitive domain, but also the affective and...
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Health literacy improvement and use of digital health services in aged people : a systematic literature review
Zolbin, Maedeh Ghorbanian; Nikou, Shahrokh - 2021
The low level of health literacy skills often found in elderly people has been associated with a significant risk of poor access to health services and poor health status and makes it more likely that they will be prevented from obtaining and understanding the basic health information and...
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University staffs' everyday engagement with digital technology : exploring the role of information literacy and digital literacy
Aavakare, Milla; Nikou, Shahrokh - 2020
Educational environments, such as universities, have been deeply affected by technologically driven change. In fact, educational technologies are becoming progressively common, and scholars have stated that there is an expectation for these technologies to be a part of formal learning...
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On cumulated mean income curve (COMIC) : new theoretical results outlined on Romania's income data
Preda, Vasile; Gheorghe, Carmen Adriana - 2016
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Transition in mentality due to scarcity : evidence from the Republic Of Croatia
Škare, Marinko; Kostelić, Katarina; Justić … - In: Economic research (2013), pp. 259-280
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