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Equilibrium EMployment in a Model of IMperfect Labour Market [PDF]

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This paper presents a simple model of imperfect labor markets with endogenous labor market participation and home production. We show that a two-sector economy (home and market) implies a three-state labor market when labor market imperfections take the ...
Etienne Wasmer, Pietro Garibaldi
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Potential contribution of biomass gasification‐based technology in energy transition: a technical review coupled with bibliometric studies

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Biomass gasification technology has been extensively researched around the world; however, there is a need to evaluate the current research landscape and evolutionary direction of research in the broader context of energy transition. A systematic bibliometric analysis of the Web of Science database was performed for articles that fall within ...
Olasunkanmi Opeoluwa Adeoye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Romania’s trends in lohn system evolution

open access: yesAnnals of Spiru Haret University Economic Series, 2011
In the current economic conditions of the financial crisis, companies must identify and use all the opportunities that the market offers for reducing the financial flows influence on the performance of their current activities. One of these possibilities
Cătălina VLAD   +2 more
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The Effect of Job Security Regulations on Labor Market Flexibility: Evidence from the Colombian Labor Market Reform [PDF]

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Job security provisions are widely believed to reduce dismissals and hiring. In addition, in developing countries job security is believed to reduce compliance with labor regulations and to increase informal activity.
Adriana Kugler
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Chlorella vulgaris biorefineries: sustainable biofuels and high‐value carbon capture

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Global reliance on fossil fuels has created urgent economic and environmental challenges, yet large‐scale use of algal biomass remains limited by production costs. Industrial scaling is constrained by inefficient harvesting and the technical challenges of processing recalcitrant cell walls.
Sandyelle Ferreira Alcântara Araújo   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Gender Wage Differential in China's Urban Labor Market [PDF]

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This paper estimates the gender wage gap and its composition in China's urban labor market using the 2009 survey data from the Chinese Family Panel Studies. Several estimation and decomposition methods have been used and compared.
Su, Biwei, Heshmati, Almas
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Enzymatic synthesis of acylglycerides from agroindustrial residues: process design and simplified techno‐economic assessment

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract This study developed an enzymatic process to add value to palm oil fatty acid distillate (PFAD) and glycerol, resulting in the production of monoacylglycerides (MAG) and diacylglycerides (DAG). The biocatalyst loading (Novozym 435) and molar ratio of reagents were evaluated to obtain a suitable reaction condition in terms of space–time yield ...
Ronaldo Rodrigues de Sousa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING CHANGES IN THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN A FLOWS CONTEXT: AN EXAMINATION NET FLOWS IN THE AUSTRALIAN LABOUR MARKET [PDF]

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In this paper we develop a framework which is appropriate for the systematic investigation of the relationship between net (and gross) flows between different labour market states and movements in the unemployment rate.
G. C. Lim, Robert Dixon, John Freebairn
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Simulating competition in the US bioeconomy to produce hard‐to‐electrify transportation fuels using limited biomass resources

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract This study presents a novel bioeconomy optimization framework, BiOpt, designed to address critical questions regarding the strategic use of limited US biomass resources for biofuel production. By integrating detailed techno‐economic analyses, life cycle assessments, and resource assessment data, BiOpt optimizes resource distributions across ...
Nicholas A. Carlson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension-Induced Rigidities in the Labor Market for School Leaders [PDF]

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Educators in public schools in the United States are typically enrolled in defined-benefit pension plans, which penalize across-plan mobility. We use administrative data from Missouri to examine how the mobility penalties affect the labor market for ...
Shawn Ni   +3 more
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