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Work Organisation in Industry : Practices of Use of IT in Portugal
Moniz, António B. - 2015
The innovation in the employment behaviour is particularly clear in what concerns the sector composition of the … employment changes: the persistent decrease of the industrial employment (even if within a framework of some recovery of the … industrial product), a slight expansion in the employment on the tertiary sector, and an important growth of the employment in …
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Estratégias de construção da Sociedade da Informação
Moniz, António - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001
”. Is not only this sector that is growing in terms of employment, but also the other sectors can be also important ICT … users. Employment in the information society leads the employment growth in EU. In this study are analysed the different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789990
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Occupations in the European Labour Market During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Flisi, Sara; Santangelo, Giulia - In: Intereconomics 57 (2022) 2, pp. 120-126
In order to capture the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labour market, several aspects need to be taken into account. First, containment measures put in place in member states at different times and with different levels of severity determined the interruption of several economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013343181
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Generalized Mutual Information Index and Its Application to Sectoral Segregation in China's Labor Market
Wu, Tianhao - 2018
Understanding the segregation in labor market is conducive to discussing a series of related topics. Built on the framework developed by Theil and Finizza (1971) and Blau and Jusenius (1976), a generalized mutual information index is constructed in this paper. By utilizing this kind of mutual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012935319
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Occupations in the European labour market during the COVID-19 pandemic
Flisi, Sara; Santangelo, Giulia - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 57 (2022) 2, pp. 120-126
In order to capture the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on the labour market, several aspects need to be taken into account. First, containment measures put in place in member states at different times and with different levels of severity determined the interruption of several economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252682
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Using Local Labor Market Data to Re-Examine the Employment Effects of the Minimum Wage
Thompson, Jeffrey - 2011
Using quarterly Census data for 1996-2000, the author evaluates how minimum wages affected teenage employment at the …-clearing wage for teens), the negative impact on employment was considerably larger. The effect was strongest in small counties, was … employment effects found in much of the literature, the author argues, at least partly reflect the estimates' inclusion of local …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014185997
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Education and Occupational Attainment of Australian Youth
Huq, Molla - 2014
In this paper, the effects of education and personal characteristics on the probability of occupational success were examined using Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) 95 cohort data which involved the students who were at year 9 in 1995 and were re-interviewed annually. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014140262
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Okun's Law, Development, and Demographics : Differences in the Cyclical Sensitivities of Unemployment Across Economy and Worker Groups
An, Zidong; Bluedorn, John C.; Ciminelli, Gabriele - 2022
The negative and stable relationship between an economy’s aggregate demand conditions and overall unemployment is well-documented. We show that there is a large degree of heterogeneity in the cyclical sensitivities of unemployment across worker and economy groups. First, unemployment is more...
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Origins and Consequences of Child Labour Restrictions: A Macroeconomic Perspective
Doepke, Matthias; Krueger, Dirk - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
In this paper we investigate the positive and normative consequences of child-labour restrictions for economic aggregates and welfare. We argue that even though the laissez-faire equilibrium may be inefficient, there are usually better policies to cure these inefficiencies than the imposition of...
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Changes in employment relationships
Krause, Ina; Oertel, Simon; Walgenbach, Peter - In: Zeitschrift für Personalforschung : ZfP 26 (2012) 4, pp. 346-375
Based on the work of Davis (2009a, 2009b) we analyze the shift in employment forms in Germany from the traditional … German standard employment relationship (“Normalarbeitsverhältnis”) to more recent and novel employment forms (Dombois, 1999 … factor. The major finding of our study is that there has been a change in employment forms in Germany which, however, has not …
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