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Considers the relative effectiveness of using experimental training programmes. Uses the US experience of programme evaluation to make two main points. First, many of the key questions concerning the effects of training cannot be answered using simple estimators, even in the presence of...
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Argues that the high job mobility observed most prominently among workers in Japanese firms is consistent with the behaviour of risk‐averse individuals when neither private nor public income insurance is widely available to displaced workers. Laissez faire is suboptimal and involves higher job...
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Analyses the role of the Treuhand in promoting inward foreign direct investment, labour productivity and employment in …
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in the sphere of employment. The constitutional safeguards and the measures initiated to give effect to them are briefly …
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Investigates the effects on quits of the current level of wages and the change in wages in order to test the proposition that the change in wages has a negative impact on quits, even controlling for the current level of wages. Finds that the percentage deviation in a worker′s wage change from...
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Investigates changes in skilled and unskilled employment over the 1980s using UK data skills from the Labour Force … findings are: that there was a rise in on‐manual wage and employment shares over the 1980s but only a slight rise in that of …
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Considers the determinants of income for employed indigenous Australians compared with other Australians. Applies ordinary least squares (OLS) regression techniques to 1991 census data to consider the question: does the lower income of these indigenous people compared with other Australians...
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assessment of the programme′s impact on employment probabilities and wages. Presents a review and assessment of the UK literature …
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Examines the relationship of employment gaps to measures of work outcomes and emotional wellbeing. Data were collected … with more employment gaps were older, more likely married, had more children if married, earned less income and worked … fewer hours and extra hours per week. Women with more employment gaps also reported less job and career satisfaction, less …
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major force in the Thai economy, play in promoting or inhibiting gender‐based employment discrimination. Suggests that …
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