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Relative wage, child labor, and human capital

Oxford Economic Papers, 2004
This paper analyses child labor and children’s human capital formation in response tothe changes of the relative wage/productivity between child labor and adult labor. Itimplies that because children’s labor market participation raises the financial resourcesspent on their education, a small increase in child labor may enhance children’s humancapital ...
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Human Capital, Effort, and the Sexual Division of Labor

Journal of Labor Economics, 1985
Increasing returns from specialized human capital is a powerful force creating a division of labor in the allocation of time and investments in human capital between married men and married women. Moreover, since child care and housework are more effort intensive than leisure and other household activities, married women spend less effort on each hour ...
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Human Capitalization and Labor Market Absorption Capacity [PDF]

, 2009
This paper examines the changes of the degree of job absorption over time in job categories of Engineering, Computer Sciences, Business Administration and General subjects. We estimated a time-delay index explaining time-delay to get the first job after completing studies in the respective disciplines.
Rasheed, Farooq, Khan, Aliya H., Khan, M. Wali   +2 more
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Labor Emigration and the Accumulation and Transfer of Human Capital

Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 1993
This article examines the processes involved in the acquisition and transfer of human capital by Filipino overseas workers. The education/labor market has been flexible in meeting foreign demands for skills, with significant increases in medical schools, nursing schools, and maritime training institutions.
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Human Capital and Labor Markets

China Economic Review, 2016
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3 Labor Force and Human Capital

2022
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Human capital and the labor market

2021
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Labor Induction versus Expectant Management in Low-Risk Nulliparous Women

New England Journal of Medicine, 2018
William A Grobman, Kim Hill, Elizabeth A Thom   +2 more
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Occupational Licensing, Labor Supply, and Human Capital

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
Morris M. Kleiner, Evan J. Soltas
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Preterm labor: One syndrome, many causes

Science, 2014
Roberto Romero, Sudhansu K Dey, Susan J Fisher   +2 more
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