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Labor Force States and flows between are useful tools to model individual dynamics in the labor market. This chapter reviews recent literature uncovering substantial heterogeneity in transitions across Labor Force States. We review methods and results by replicating leading studies using Canadian data and relate our findings to important literatures on
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Labor Force States and flows between are useful tools to model individual dynamics in the labor market. This chapter reviews recent literature uncovering substantial heterogeneity in transitions across Labor Force States. We review methods and results by replicating leading studies using Canadian data and relate our findings to important literatures on
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Women in the Labor Force and Suicide
Psychological Reports, 1990It has been argued that female participation in the labor force is a source of role conflict for women and may lead to higher rates of suicide in both women and men (Stack, 1978). Stack also argued that females' participation in the labor force may be a good measure of status integration in a society (that is, the degree to which the different statuses
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Law, History, and Society
This paper examines how U.S. legislation seeks to combat forced labor embedded in global supply chains and evaluates the practical limits of corporate accountability. Through the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and its subsequent reauthorizations, Congress has sought to address exploitation associated with heightened reliance on low-cost ...
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This paper examines how U.S. legislation seeks to combat forced labor embedded in global supply chains and evaluates the practical limits of corporate accountability. Through the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and its subsequent reauthorizations, Congress has sought to address exploitation associated with heightened reliance on low-cost ...
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Recent studies have identified correlational associations linking terrorism and females’ standing in the labor market. Theories have been proposed to explain these associations. Some concluded that women’s participation in the labor force could be the driver that moves terrorism; others proposed that terrorism motivates the deviations in the labor ...
Claude Berrebi, Jordan Ostwald
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Recent studies have identified correlational associations linking terrorism and females’ standing in the labor market. Theories have been proposed to explain these associations. Some concluded that women’s participation in the labor force could be the driver that moves terrorism; others proposed that terrorism motivates the deviations in the labor ...
Claude Berrebi, Jordan Ostwald
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2003
Recasting labor studies in a long-term and global framework, this 2003 book draws on a major database on world labor unrest to show how local labor movements have been related to world-scale political, economic and social processes since the late-nineteenth century.
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Recasting labor studies in a long-term and global framework, this 2003 book draws on a major database on world labor unrest to show how local labor movements have been related to world-scale political, economic and social processes since the late-nineteenth century.
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Labor-Force Participation Rates and the Supply of Labor
Journal of Political Economy, 1973In studies of the labor supply function, alternative measures have been used for the quantity of labor supplied. Data are available now on weekly hours in a specific week, weekly hours in a "normal week," weeks worked during the year, and labor-force participation (measured generally on a weekly reference period).
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Married Women in the Labor Force
American Journal of Sociology, 1946The proportion of married women working for pay has been increasing in the United States for more than half a century. This trend is related to the secular decline of the birth rate, but other factors have been chiefly responsible for declining fertility. The proportion of married women in the labor force is likely to increase still more.
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