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Links between foreign direct investment and human capital formation : evidence from the manufacturing sector in India

Baranwal, Gunja - 2016

This paper is related to the literature on the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on the labour market of host countries. Labour market literature has focused on the demand side of FDI; that is, increasing wage inequality by demanding more skilled workers or just increasing the overall...

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Improvement in European labor force participation : do structural reforms or educational expansion drive higher employment and participation rates?

Gros, Daniel - 2019

Employment and labor force participation (LFP) rates have increased throughout Europe since the 1990s, with little interruption from the Great Recession. While many credit labor market reforms for this progress, ongoing educational expansion might actually be more important. This implies that...

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Foreign shares, human capital and wage inequality : evidence from Indian manufacturing firms

Baranwal, Gunja - In: Modern economy 8 (2017) 9, pp. 1150-1166

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Explaining the MENA paradox : rising educational attainment, yet stagnant female labor force participation

Asʿad, Rāǧī; Hendy, Rana; Lassassi, Moundir; … - 2018

. We argue in this paper that female labor force participation among educated women in four MENA countries - Algeria, Egypt …-participation) for married and unmarried women of a given educational and age profile. Our results confirm that the decline in the … probability of public sector employment for women with higher education is associated with either an increase in unemployment or a …

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Family economics writ large

Greenwood, Jeremy; Guner, Nezih; Vandenbroucke, Guillaume - 2017

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Links between foreign direct investment and human capital formation : evidence from the manufacturing sector in India

Baranwal, Gunja - In: Journal of international trade & economic development : … 28 (2019) 2, pp. 137-160

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Early childhood care and cognitive development

Chaparro, Juan; Sojourner, Aaron; Wiswall, Matthew - 2020

This paper combines multiple sources of information on early childhood development in a unified model for analysis of a wide range of early childhood policy interventions. We develop a model of child care in which households decide both the quantities and qualities of maternal and non-maternal...

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Revisiting wage, earnings, and hours profiles

Rupert, Peter; Zanella, Giulio - 2014

We document empirical life cycle profiles of wages, earnings, and hours of work for pay from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, following the same workers for up to four decades. For six of the eight cohorts we analyze the wage profile does not decline with age (not before 65, at least), while...

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Ageing, human capital and demographic dividends with endogenous growth, labour supply and foreign capital

Edle von Gäßler, Anne; Ziesemer, Thomas - 2017

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Female labor supply, human capital, and welfare reform

Blundell, Richard W.; Dias, Mónica Costa; Meghir, Costas; … - In: Econometrica : journal of the Econometric Society, an … 84 (2016) 5, pp. 1705-1753

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