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Procyclical labour productivity: A closer look at a stylized fact

open access: yes, 1999
At 4-digit United States manufacturing industry level, we find evidence suggesting that the stylized fact of procyclical labour productivity should be treated with great caution.
Hart, Robert A   +3 more
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Household labour supply in urban areas of a developing country [PDF]

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Developing Countries;Household Economics;Labour ...
Pradhan, M.P., Soest, A.H.O. van
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Women's Labour Force Attachment in Europe: An Analytical Framework and Empirical Evidence for the Household [PDF]

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This paper has two major aims. First, it argues that for employment issues, economics and sociology do not carry out substitutional but complementary research.
Muehlberger, Ulrike
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Speaking up in financial co-operatives: How values and job type shape employee commitment

open access: yesEconomics and Business Review
This article examines the relationship between employee voice and affective commitment in co‑operative financial institutions. It focuses particularly on the moderating role that perceived employer orientation towards co‑operative values and principles ...
Piasecki Przemysław   +1 more
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Reappraising the classics - the case for a dynamic reformulation of the labour theory of value [PDF]

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This article argues that simultaneous equation systems, widely regarded as a standard formalisation of labour value theory, import equilibrium assumptions which rule out a realistic or consistent theory of price formation.
Freeman, Alan
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A note on the linear, logit and probit functional form of the labour force participation rate equation [PDF]

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The commonly used specification in regional economic research on labour force participation is the linear probability function. An important alternative recommended in the Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics in the contribution of Isserman et al ...
J. Paul Elhorst
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Book reviews: The Economics of Imperfect Labor Markets

open access: yesAnnals of Spiru Haret University Economic Series, 2010
Tito Boeri is professor  of economics  at Bocconi University in Milan and scientific director at Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti. Jan van Ours is professor of economics  at Tilburg University in the Netherlands and temporary employee as professor of ...
DANIELA PAŞNICU
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Consumer boycott, household heterogeneity and child labour [PDF]

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Consumer boycott campaigns against goods produced using child labour are becoming increasingly popular. Notwithstanding, there is no consensus on which are the effects of such type of activism on child labour.
Giorgio FABBRI, Michele DI MAIO
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Labour Market Structure: A Brief Literature Survey [PDF]

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Labour market is a multi-dimensional entity, with inexorable institutional affiliation. Therefore, the studies on labour market fail to evolve a logical framework to its structure with satisfactory consensus to the theoreticians in totality.
Pillai, Rajasekharan
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Labour Market Institutions and Labour Market Performance in the European Union [PDF]

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The presented article deals with labour market institutions and labour market performance in the European Union. The first chapter is devoted to theoretical and methodological background of labour market performance.
Michal, Tvrdon
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