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Gross earning inequalities in OECD countries and major non-member economies : determinants and future scenarios
Braconier, Henrik; Ruiz-Valenzuela, Jenifer - 2014
Income and earning inequality has been on the rise in most of the OECD and in many emerging economies since the 1980s. This paper estimates a model of earnings inequality across OECD countries that incorporates determinants of relative demand and supply of more and less-skilled labour. Drawing...
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Quality and recognition in higher education : the cross-border challenge
Larsen, Kurt (contributor) - 2004
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Studium und Beruf : Jahresversammlung 2000 der Hochschulrektorenkonferenz, Wiesbaden, 4./5.Mai 2000
Weber, Joachim (contributor) - 2000
Im Rahmen der Eröffnungsveranstaltung erfolgen die Begrüßung und Einführung in das Thema "Studium und Beruf" durch Prof … "Studium und Beruf". Impulsreferate (Hermann, Andreas. - Hingst, Christian. - Rasenberger, Peter. - Scheer, August …-Wilhelm) thematisieren Erwartungen und Erfahrungen im Hinblick auf Studium und Beruf. Streitgespräche (Harms, Menno. - Mehlhorn, Achim …
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Local governance and the drivers of growth
2005
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Jobs, technology and skill requirements in a globalized economy : country study on Singapore
Low, Linda - 1998 - 1. publ
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Benefitting from globalisation and technological change in Australia
Sila, Urban; Hemmings, Philip J. - 2019
Australia has seen large rises in living standards over the last decades across the whole of the income distribution. Technological change and international trade have contributed to this success, but have also brought structural change. Some industries have declined, while others flourished....
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Logistics competencies, skills, and training : a global overview
McKinnon, Alan C.; Flöthmann, Christoph; Hoberg, Kai; … - 2017
Despite the spread of automation and new supply chain management paradigms, logistics remains dependent on a rather specific set of skills and competencies, whether for managerial, administrative, or blue-collar jobs, such as trucking or warehousing. This dependence implies that the logistical...
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Labour share developments over the past two decades : the role of technological progress, globalisation and "winner-takes-most" dynamics
Schwellnus, Cyrille; Pak, Mathilde; Pionnier, Pierre-Alain - 2018
Over the past two decades, real median wage growth in many OECD countries has decoupled from labour productivity growth, partly reflecting declines in labour income shares. This paper analyses the drivers of labour share developments using a combination of industry- and firm-level data....
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Investing in innovation and skills : thriving in global value chains
OECD - 2017
This paper synthesises the main policy implications of OECD work focusing on the interplay between participation and positioning in global value chains (GVCs), employment demand and supply and workforce’s skills endowment. They relate to: the way innovation, technology and participation in...
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