Results 91 to 100 of about 42,528 (306)
Job quality in the shadow of Informality: A regional analysis in Ecuador
Investigaciones Regionales - Journal of Regional ResearchThis paper investigates the relationship between informality and job quality in Ecuador, emphasizing the role of education as a mediating factor. Utilizing data from the National Survey of Employment, Unemployment, and Underemployment from 2014 to 2019,
Viviana Carriel Bustamante +3 more
doaj +1 more source
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Attainment grouping is an important policy issue and is increasingly practiced in UK primary schools, with researchers presenting contrasting stances on the impact to pupils' attainment and academic self‐concept. This original research statistically analyses the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) data (N = 3510) and explores: (i) whether dyslexic ...
Esther Alice Outram
wiley +1 more source
Gross Worker Flows in the Presence of Informal Labor Markets. The Mexican Experience 1987-2002 [PDF]
This paper applies recent advances in the study of labor market dynamics to a representative developing country with a large unregulated of "informal" sector, Mexico. It finds, first, that the formal salaried sector shows the same procyclical job finding
Mariano Bosch, William Maloney
core +3 more sources
Informality and Productivity in the Labor Market: Peru 1986 - 2001 [PDF]
Peru has one of the highest informality rates in Latin America, with almost 60 percent of the urban labor force working at the margins of labor market legislation or in microenterprises that lack basic labor market standards (Marcouiller, Ruiz de ...
Alberto Chong +2 more
core
Creating space(s) for learning in prison: Developing an andragogical framework
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Learning in prison is too often excluded from wider discussions of educational experiences, processes and impact. This paper proposes, for the first time, an iterative andragogical framework to conceptualise learning spaces within prison contexts.
Morwenna Bennallick +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Labor Divides, Informality, and Regulation: The Public Opinion on Labor Law in Latin America
Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2019 While scholarship on the politics of labor market divides and labor law in Latin America has bloomed in recent years, this literature rarely looks at the role of public opinion.
Sarah Berens, Achim Kemmerling
doaj +1 more source
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Improving retention and graduate outcomes for students from a widening participation (WP) background is key to achieving more equitable outcomes. However, evidence suggests WP students experienced different challenges than their peers during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
Wilhelmiina Toivo +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Determinants of the labor informality in Colombia for the 2008 - 2017 period
Revista CEA, 2019 The objective of this study is to identify the key drivers that explain labor informality in Colombia in the period from 2008 to 2017. A quantitative descriptive method was adopted to analyze data from the Great Integrated Household Survey (GEIH ...
Juan Esteban Berrio-Calle +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Job Separations, Job Loss and Informality in the Russian Labor Market [PDF]
, 2011 Having unique data we investigate the link between job separations (displacement and quits) and informal employment, which we define in several ways posing the general question whether the burden of informality falls disproportionately on job separators ...
Lehmann, Hartmut +2 more
core +3 more sources
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers how teachers' professional development could be redeveloped to help address the current crisis in teacher recruitment and retention by offering greater intellectual rigour and more opportunities for intellectual growth. Our analysis is focused on the UK government's current policy for leadership development in schools in
Mark Innes +2 more
wiley +1 more source