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Muriel Hernández, Beatriz; Vera Cossio, Horacio - 2015

This paper analyzes the effects of economic growth on labor earnings in Bolivia during 1999-2012. More precisely, we develop a labor market model to capture both cycle and trend effects of prices, and production on earnings, which is estimated econometrically using pseudo-panel data methods. The...

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Employment and wage insurance within firms : worldwide evidence

Ellul, Andrew; Pagano, Marco; Schivardi, Fabiano - 2015

We investigate the determinants of firms' implicit insurance to employees, using a difference-indifference approach: we rely on differences between family and non-family firms to identify the supply of insurance, and exploit variation in unemployment insurance across and within countries to...

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Employer provided training in Austria : productivity, wages and wage inequality

Böheim, René; Schneeweis, Nicole; Wakolbinger, Florian - 2009

, wages, and the inequality of wages within firms. While the average amount spent on employer-provided training is low in … IT-courses. We find a significant relationship between training and wages, the coefficient is about 0.05. We find no … significant effect of training on the inequality of wages within firms. …

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Whose preferences are revealed in hours of work?

Pencavel, John H. - 2015

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Immigration, endogenous technology adoption and wages

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Why demotion of older workers is a no-go area for managers

Dalen, Hendrik P. van; Henkens, Kène - 2015

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Migraine headache and labor market outcomes

Rees, Daniel I.; Sabia, Joseph J. - In: Health economics 24 (2015) 6, pp. 659-671

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The sources of wage growth in a developing country

Marinescu, Ioana E.; Triyana, Margaret - 2015

What are the sources of wage growth in developing countries? In the US, general labor market experience is the key source of wage growth, with job seniority playing a smaller role. By contrast, in Indonesia, the 10-year return to seniority is 24 to 29%, which is higher than the return to...

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Public sector contracting : an Australian study of changing work conditions

Ryan, Neal; Furneaux, Craig; Pink, Anthony; Brown, Kerry - In: Management revue : socio-economic studies 16 (2005) 4, pp. 438-457

. The study focuses on evaluating the impact of the contracting-out of these services on the wages and conditions of … savings for government, these resulted partly from a reduction in wages and benefits of former blue collar staff, despite the … best efforts of the Western Australian government to protect staff wages and benefits. The research makes an important …

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Young FSU migrants in Germany : educational attainment and early labor market outcomes

Flake, Regina - 2013

This study analyzes the educational attainment and early labor market outcomes of young migrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) who arrived in Germany between 1989 and 1994. The results reveal that migrants have lower educational attainments than natives, and that within the group of...

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