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Decomposing international gender test score differences
Journal for Labour Market Research, 2018 In this paper, we decompose worldwide PISA mathematics and reading scores. While mathematics scores are still tilted towards boys, girls have a larger advantage in reading over boys.
Farzana Munir, Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
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Activation by the ‘Magic Wand’ – Does it Work?
Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2023 Can activation programs be considered a ‘magic wand’ that triggers a change of incentives, with little or no costs, and produces real gains in terms of improved job-finding rates?
Matija Vodopivec +2 more
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Labor Force Participation Dynamics in the Romanian Labor Market [PDF]
, 2002 We use micro data from the Romanian Labor Force Survey to analyze the effect of the restructuring process on the Romanian labor market. We identify the reallocation mechanisms at work in the Romanian labor market, and we analyze the way personal ...
Voicu, Alexandru
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Labor Market Policies in Informal Labor Markets
, 2021 This thesis analyzes three different labor market policies implemented in countries characterized by high levels of informal employment. Chapter 1, joint with Hannah Liepmann, estimates the welfare effects of unemployment benefits in Mauritius and assesses the role played by informal jobs.
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Comparative Analysis of the Explanation of Labor Market Institutions from the Perspective of Neoclassicists and Institutionalists: guidelines for labor market policies [PDF]
جستارهای اقتصادی, 2019 The decisive role of the labor market as one of the areas of distribution of production inputs on the one hand, and the emphasis on the dignity and importance of human labor as drivers of social development, on the other hand, are of great importance to ...
Hossein Sarabadani, Alireza Chitsazian
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Human Capital Productivity: A New Concept for Productivity Analysis [PDF]
International Productivity Monitor, 2012 The concept of human capital, defined as the discounted value of future earnings, has a long history in economics. But human capital has never been directly linked to productivity.
Barbara M. Fraumeni
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Identifying Human Capital Externality: Evidence from China
Journal of Management Science and Engineering, 2016 :: Using data from two well-known individual surveys in China, we estimate human capital externality. We find a positive and statistically significant effect of city-level human capital on individual earnings.
Yunling Liang, Zhiqiang Liu, Haizheng Li
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Flexicurity of the Labor Market through the Formal/Informal Duality, in the Context of Globalization [PDF]
Revista de Management Comparat International, 2018 The new stage of globalization, marked by deeper integration of work, creates new opportunities, both in terms of economic growth and job creation, but at the same time creates new challenges and problems in the labor market, such as: increasing labor ...
Cristian MARINESCU
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, 2007 [Excerpt] According to textbooks such as Ronald Ehrenberg and Robert Smith’s Modern Labor Economics (2005), a labor market is the place where labor services are bought and sold. The term labor is equated to the term work , not only manual work but
Fields, Gary S
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The goal was to assess the diagnostic performance of three novel autoantibodies (NA) for Sjögren disease (SjD) by comparing NA prevalence in patients with SjD, other autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs), nonspecific chronic sialadenitis (CS), and controls.
Chadwick R. Johr +5 more
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