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employers for the cost of learning, both a progressive tax and a tax incentive on entry wages are found effective. The tax … incentive on entry wages, though, can be used even with very large deductible entry payments and with overall negative net entry … wages. …
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employment and wages in the United Kingdom. It finds that firms can benefit from services trade, through increased employment …, production and productivity. On average, workers’ wages are also positively impacted by increased services trade. The findings … suggest that services imports enhance female wages more than those of males, thereby contributing to narrow the gender wage …
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Assuming that immigrants select destinations according to absolute returns to their observable and unobservable human capital, I present a human capital model of migration accounting for taxes, transfers and limited portability of skills. The model predicts both segmented sorting of migrants to...
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GVC involvement—tend to employ more workers, pay higher wages, and employ more skilled workers than firms that deal … internationalised firms tending to hire more workers and pay higher wages in developing economies as well. We also find a positive …
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This paper discusses the returns to non-cognitive skills based on results of a meta-analysis. The systematic literature review of articles published in the last decade and analysing labour market outcomes and non-cognitive skills allowed us to extract more than 300 estimates linking earnings and...
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Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages …
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, implementation and restoring institutional capacity are equally important. Enhancing competition, for which implementation and …
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This paper presents a range of policies to enhance adoption of digital technologies and firm productivity. It quantifies illustratively the effect of policy changes by combining the results of two recent OECD analyses on the drivers of adoption and their productivity benefits. Increasing access...
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