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K–12 education labor markets vary considerably across the country and can change quickly during recessions. We use data from the Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) on staff and teachers in elementary and secondary schools from 2000–01 to 2023–24.
Joshua Bleiberg, Tuan D. Nguyen
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Twenty-Five Years After the ADA: Situating Disability in America’s System of Stratification
Americans with disabilities represent a significant proportion of the population. Despite their numbers and the economic hardships they face, disability is often excluded from general sociological studies of stratification and inequality. To address some
Michelle Maroto, David Pettinicchio
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
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The main objective of the work is to test the existence of differences in earnings between salaried jobs and self-generated jobs in the labor markets of Peru. To this purpose it uses data from household surveys from 2007 to 2011.
José S. Rodríguez
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Migrant penalty in the European labor markets: the interplay between individual characteristics and the regional context. [PDF]
Avola M, Piccitto G, Vegetti F.
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Modern Models of Monopsony in Labor Markets: A Brief Survey [PDF]
This brief survey contains a review of several new empirical papers that attempt to measure the extent of monopsony in labor markets. As noted originally by Joan Robinson, monopsonistic exploitation represents the gap between the value of a worker's ...
Farber, Henry +2 more
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Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Analysis of Labor Tax Progression under Heterogeneous Domestic Labor Markets and Flexible Outsourcing [PDF]
What are the impacts of labor tax reform on wage setting and employment to keep the relative tax burden per low-skilled and high-skilled workers constant in the case of heterogeneous domestic labor markets, i.e. imperfect competition in low-skilled labor
Koskela, Erkki
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Labor markets for health supply chain management in Rwanda: a qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives. [PDF]
Meier E +5 more
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