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Enter the dragon : have imports from China hurt wages in manufacturing

Posso, Alberto - In: Asian economic journal : journal of the East Asian … 27 (2013) 3, pp. 307-321

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The UK productivity and jobs puzzle : does the answer lie in wage flexibility?

Pesson, João Paulo; Van Reenen, John - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 124 (2014) 576, pp. 433-452

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What can wages and employment tell us about the UK's productivity puzzle?

Blundell, Richard W.; Crawford, Claire; Jin, Wenchao - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 124 (2014) 576, pp. 377-407

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Labor market transparency

Wadensjö, Eskil - 2013

The labor market differs from other markets in many respects. Most important is that those who supply labor also have to deliver it in person. It means firstly that the work environment and organization of work are important for those who deliver labor, since they are in the work place....

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Wage effects of labor market entry via temporary work agency employment : evidence for German apprenticeship graduates : conference paper

Buch, Tanja; Niebuhr, Annekatrin - 2013

In light of the remarkable number of young people who pass through a period of temp work at the beginning of their career the question arises whether labor market entry via temporary work agency (TWA) employment has any (persistent) effects on labor market outcomes. We investigate this issue...

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Workers and labour market outcomes of informal jobs in formal employment : a job-based informality for nine sub-saharan African countries

Tijdens, Kea Gartje; Besamusca, Janna; Klaveren, Maarten van - 2013

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Consequences of the obesity epidemic for immigrants : when migrants move to countries with high obesity rates, does assimilation lead to labor market penalties and higher health ca...

Argys, Laura M. - 2015

Upon arrival in a host country, immigrants often have lower obesity rates (as measured for instance by BMI-body mass index) than their native counterparts do, but these rates converge over time. In light of the worldwide obesity epidemic and the flow of immigrants into host countries with higher...

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Labor market effects of US sick pay mandates

Pichler, Stefan; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2016

market consequences. We use the Synthetic Control Group Method (SCGM) and the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW …) to estimate the causal effect of mandated sick leave on employment and wages. Our findings do not provide much evidence … that employment or wages were significantly affected by the mandates which typically allow employees to earn one hour of …

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Education reform and labor market outcomes : the case of Argentina's Ley Federal de Educación

Alzúa, María Laura; Gasparini, Leonardo; Haimovich, … - In: Journal of applied economics 18 (2015) 1, pp. 21-43

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Accounting for big-city growth in low-paid occupations : immigration and/or service-class consumption

Gordon, Ian; Kaplanis, Ioannis - In: Economic geography 90 (2014) 1, pp. 67-90

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