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Background Overweight among adolescents remains a serious concern worldwide and can have major health consequences in later life, such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer.
Lisanne Vonk +4 more
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FLEXICURE LABOUR MARKET STRUCTURES – THE GRETCHENFRAGE OF THEIR ADDED VALUE
The article discusses the added value of social policy approaches which can be characterized as ‘flexicure’ based on a comparison of Germany and Austria.
Christina Hiessl
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Statistical Measures of Affluence: Macroregions in Poland
Objective: The paper presents an analysis of the affluence in macroregions of Poland based on statistical measures of income distribution. Research Design & Methods: The analysis uses a group of measures based on the distribution of income in the ...
Alicja Wolny-Dominiak +1 more
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On the use of register data in educational science research
Register data are described, in general and specific terms, by focusing on informational content from an educational science perspective. Arguments are provided on the ways in which educational scientists can benefit from register data.
Erik Mellander
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Activation by the ‘Magic Wand’ – Does it Work?
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? The paper reviews the literature on the experience of OECD countries with
Matija Vodopivec +2 more
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Since the availability of study opportunities is unequal across regions, entering the phase of post-secondary education is often accompanied by leaving (the parental) home.
Katarina Weßling
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This article studies educational decisions, focusing on intentions of enrolment in master’s education of STEM bachelor students. Integrating human capital theory with concepts of cultural and social capital, we propose a two-level model for the choice of
Ana-Maria Zamfir +2 more
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Background The aim of the RCT study was to investigate if the effect of a multidisciplinary intervention on return to work (RTW) and health care utilization differed by participants’ self-reported health status at baseline, defined by a) level of somatic
Anne-Mette H. Momsen +6 more
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Digitalisation in Companies: The COVID-19 Pandemic as a Push Factor
This article shows the extent to which companies’ investments in digital technologies have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on a large German company survey conducted by the Institute for Employment Research, the authors examine whether and ...
Lutz Bellmann +7 more
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The transformation of the Irish labour market : 1980-2003 [PDF]
Traditionally characterised as a labour-surplus economy, Ireland was transformed during the 1990s. An impressive rate of employment growth led to a reduction in the unemployment rate from 15.7% to 4% between 1988 and 2004.
Walsh, Brendan M.
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