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Experimental Labour Economics [PDF]
Scientific progress relies on testing theories. In labour economics different data sources are available for performing such tests. An important distinction is between circumstantial data and experimental or questionnaire data. Circumstantial data is the by-product of uncontrolled, naturally occurring economic activity.
Armin Falk, Simon Gächter
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Introduction Despite a high number of recorded COVID-19 infections and deaths in South Africa, COVID-19 vaccine coverage remained low in March 2022, ten months into the national vaccine roll-out.
Katherine Eyal +6 more
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Workplace diversity, equality and inclusivity in Zimbabwean labour market
The constructs of diversity and equality exist in literature, however, it is the purpose of this article to unpack findings from managing diversity, inclusivity and equality issues in the workplace with perspectives from the Zimbabwean labour market.
Brighton Nyagadza +2 more
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Regional labour market: A method for research [PDF]
Turbulent socioeconomic environment significantly affects the state and dynamics of the regional labour market. The paper develops and tests a methodological toolkit for assessing the state of a regional labour market allowing for the main socioeconomic ...
Ekaterina S. Dashkova +1 more
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New Labour’s Economic Policy [PDF]
To what extent does the policy of Tony Blair's government reflect the traditional aspirations of social democracy? In macroeconomic policy the emphasis has been on stability, an understandable response to recent UK economic history, but one which has left sterling dangerously overvalued for an extended period.
Andrew Glyn, Stewart Wood
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Factors in the Development of Entrepreneurial Competencies [PDF]
Entrepreneurship is one of the main factors of economic growth, which ensures sustainable development of countries. Educational institutions and corporate universities develop programmes to develop entrepreneurial competencies of students and employees ...
Pesha Anastasiya
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Dilemmas of human potential management, from the viewpoint of employment security
In this study - based on the result of own and others empirical research, regarding conditions of person’s functioning in the process of work during the last decade of 2000’s - an attempt of indicating dilemmas connected with shaping of employment ...
Bodak Andrzej +4 more
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Stress in performance-related pay: the effect of payment contracts and social-evaluative threat
There is some evidence that performance-related pay (PRP) leads to higher levels of stress as it incentivises employees to work harder for longer. However, PRP in the workplace also typically involves performance monitoring, which may introduce an ...
Nicole Andelic +4 more
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Natural Experiments in Labor Economics and Beyond
This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics honoured David Card of the University of California, Berkeley “for his empirical contributions to labour economics”, and Joshua Angrist of MIT and Guido Imbens of Stanford University “for their methodological ...
Simon Jäger, Jörn-Steffen Pischke
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Gender, unpaid labour and economics
Unpaid labour, including care labour is mostly performed by women. Economic theories explain differences in allocation of time between women and men in various ways – neoclassical theories point to the rational choice associated with the varying ...
Anna Zachorowska-Mazurkiewicz
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