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-level management positions within firms, and this result is robust to controlling for firm size, workforce composition, federal …
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the Czech labour market. The higher share of tertiary education graduates has increased the supply of skills …
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regulatory barriers. For youth, poor basic skills acquired through compulsory education and the weak linkages between secondary … education and job related skills often limit their employment prospects. Among lowskilled workers, a high minimum wage and … sufficiently reach those with poor skills and the public employment services lack the capacity to deliver high quality job …
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"Pro-poor" tourism is arguably one of the best green options for addressing LDC poverty, employment and economic diversification initiatives. Although often neglected as a serious policy option - and consequently most of its potential still remains untapped - tourism is the leading export for at...
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We document recent trends in gender equality in employment and wages in Spain. Despite an impressive decline in the gender gap in employment, females are still less likely to work than males: about 76 % of working age males and 63 % of working age females were employed in 2010. If females work...
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an entirely female occupation entails a loss in individual earnings of twelve percent in Britain, six percent in …, the wage penalty associated with working in a female occupation is much larger where employer discretion is large -the …
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Bangladesh's international image is not as a popular tourism destination, and many people might be surprised to learn it has three World Heritage sites, including the Sundarbans tiger reserves. Moreover, it is part of important travel circuits for cultural and religious tourism, and has...
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mid-level management positions within firms, and this result is robust to controlling for firm size, workforce composition …
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There is only a few literature on age specific occupational segregation. In this descriptive paper, I focus on job opportunities for newly hired older male and female workers. It is an enriched replication study of Hutchens (ILRR,1988), who showed that firms employ older workers, but hire them...
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We document recent trends in gender equality in employment and wages in Spain. Despite an impressive decline in gender gap in employment, females are still less likely to work, and if they work they are more likely to be employed part time and with temporary contracts. The gender gap (after...
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