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fare with respect to their income and employment security over their career using panel data for Britain covering the early …-level of security or that their disadvantage accelerates due to being exposed to adverse events and statuses over the career? A … cumulative disadvantage. The novelty of the approach is in studying the longer-term or career effects of exposure to single and …
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Career mobility theory suggests that given a certain occupation, schooling improves upward mobility in terms of … promoted and that this career mobility advantage is more pronounced in the early stages of their working lives. By contrast …. Altogether, these findings strongly support the career mobility theory. Furthermore, by differentiating between internal and …
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The paper studies human capital accumulation over workers' careers in an on the job search setting with heterogenous firms. In renegotiation proof employment con- tracts, more productive firms provide more training. Both general and specific training induce higher wages within jobs, and with...
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The paper studies human capital accumulation over workers' careers in an on the job search setting with heterogenous firms. In renegotiation proof employment con- tracts, more productive firms provide more training. Both general and specific training induce higher wages within jobs, and with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011585846
This paper constructs and estimates a career decision model where individuals search for both career matching and … employer matching to understand wage growth and career mobility using the NLSY79. It departs from previous papers in that … career mobility decisions and participation decisions are explicitly modeled. I find substantial returns to career …
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This paper studies the labor market experiences of white male college graduates as a function of economic conditions at time of college graduation. I use the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth whose respondents graduated college between 1979 and 1988 and are followed for 14 to 23 years after...
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We estimate a flexible dynamic model of education choices and early career employment outcomes of the French population … the di fferences in access to early career employment stability. However, one third cannot be linked to observed …
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We estimate a flexible dynamic model of education choices and early career employment outcomes of the French population … the differences in access to early career employment stability. However, one third cannot be linked to observed investment …
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This study documents two empirical regularities, using data for Denmark and Portugal. First, workers who are hired last, are the first to leave the firm (Last In, First Out; LIFO). Second, workers' wages rise with seniority (= a worker's tenure relative to the tenure of her colleagues). We seek...
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career prospects. We conceptualize the career prospects of a postdoc in a life-cycle perspective of transitions from academic … there is quite a strong confidence to succeed in an academic career. Furthermore, postdocs who attended a PhD program show … better career prospects and higher research incentives compared to others. Academic career prospects and motivation are …
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