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Las economías capitalistas europeas tienden hacia una mayor flexibilizacion de sus mercados laborales comoo una condición necesaria, aunque no suficiente, para conseguir alcanzar un crecimiento económico sostenido en sus actuales sistemas económicos. Esta flexibilidad se basa principalmente...
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the effects of trade unions on wages and employment, generating refreshing new insights in each case. Ultimately, however …
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This article concerns the Lakeland Health case and the employer's to re-classify licensed practical nurses (LPNs), from protected employees to statutory supervisors, so as to remove them from employee protections afforded by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). Under NLRA law, the article...
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In the 1970's, the percentage of high school graduates completing RN training increased with little change in the rate of return to training. During the 1980's this percentage declined, despite large increases in the rate of return. The national data employed here examine long-run trends (with...
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We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated by parental preferences: if parents prefer certain sex compositions over others, children's gender affects not only the outcomes of other children but also the very existence of...
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We develop a polygenic index for individual income and examine random differences in this index with lifetime outcomes … in a sample of ~35,000 biological siblings. We find that genetic fortune for higher income causes greater socio … education, income, and health are partly due the outcomes of a genetic lottery. However, the consequences of different genetic …
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the singleton sample. A large part of the positive effect on men's income can be explained by competition among brothers …
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socioeconomic status. Here, we estimate a lower bound for the relevance of these two lotteries for differences in education, income … inequalities in education, wages and BMI in the UK are due to inequalities in opportunity that arise from the outcomes of the …
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estimate the effects of a number of wage and nonwage factors on nurses’ decisions regarding where and how much to employment to …-level wages for Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed practitioners (nursing assistants) are estimated …. Estimated county-level wages for each group are then matched with information on each county’s health care demand environment to …
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We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated by parental preferences: if parents prefer certain sex compositions over others, children's gender affects not only the outcomes of other children but also the very existence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283095