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Cognitive performance and labor market outcomes
Lin, Dajun; Lutter, Randall W.; Ruhm, Christopher J. - 2016
We use information from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) and supplementary data sources to examine how cognitive performance, measured at approximately the end of secondary schooling, is related to the labor market outcomes of 20 through 50 year olds. Our estimates control...
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The Causal Effects of the Minimum Wage Introduction in Germany: An Overview
Caliendo, Marco; Schröder, Carsten; Wittbrodt, Linda - 2018
as employment and working hours, earnings and wage inequality, dependent and self-employment, as well as reservation …
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The causal effects of the minimum wage introduction in Germany: An overview
Caliendo, Marco; Schröder, Carsten; Wittbrodt, Linda - 2018
as employment and working hours, earnings and wage inequality, dependent and selff-employment, as well as reservation …
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The causal effects of the minimum wage introduction in Germany : an overview
Caliendo, Marco; Schröder, Carsten; Wittbrodt, Linda - 2018 - This version: December 21, 2018
as employment and working hours, earnings and wage inequality, dependent and selff-employment, as well as reservation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011961942
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The causal effects of the minimum wage introduction in Germany : an overview
Caliendo, Marco; Schröder, Carsten; Wittbrodt, Linda - 2018
as employment and working hours, earnings and wage inequality, dependent and self-employment, as well as reservation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011958955
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Does Raising the Minimum Wage Help the Poor?
Leigh, Andrew - Research School of Economics, College of Business and … - 2005
What is the impact of raising the minimum wage on family incomes? Analysing the characteristics of low wage workers, I find that those who earn near-minimum wages are disproportionately female, unmarried and young, without post-school qualifications and overseas born. About one-third of...
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Private Returns to Tertiary Education - How Does New Zealand Compare to the OECD?
Zuccollo, James; Maani, Sholeh; Kaye-Blake, Bill; Zeng, Lulu - 2013
How do private returns to tertiary education in New Zealand compare internationally? According to the latest OECD measures, the private rate of return for New Zealand is 8.9%, compared to an OECD average of 12.4%, placing New Zealand toward the bottom of the OECD ranking. The aim of this study...
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Private Returns to Tertiary Education - How Does New Zealand Compare to the OECD?
Zuccollo, James; Maani, Sholeh; Kaye-Blake, Bill; Zeng, Lulu - Treasury, Government of New Zealand - 2013
How do private returns to tertiary education in New Zealand compare internationally? According to the latest OECD measures, the private rate of return for New Zealand is 8.9%, compared to an OECD average of 12.4%, placing New Zealand toward the bottom of the OECD ranking. The aim of this study...
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If you are so smart, why aren't you an Entrepreneur?
Hartog, Joop; van Praag, Mirjam; van der Sluis, Justin - 2008
questions: (1) To what extent does a composite measure of ability affect an entrepreneur's earnings relative to employees? (2 …) Do different cognitive abilities (e.g. math ability, language ability) and social ability affect earnings of … entrepreneurs and employees differently?, and (3) Does the balance in these measured ability levels affect an individual's earnings …
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Job search and hiring with two-sided limited information about workseekers' skills
Carranza, Eliana; Garlick, Robert; Orkin, Kate; Rankin, Neil - 2020
share the results with firms increases workseekers' employment and earnings. It also aligns their beliefs and search … search, but smaller effects on employment and earnings. Giving assessment results only to firms increases callbacks. These …
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