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Political economy and citizen empowerment: Strategies and challenges of Emiratisation in the United Arab Emirates

open access: yesActa Commercii, 2016
Orientation:  The United Arab Emirates’ labour market by design is inclined to exclude generally the Emirati population from active participation in the private sector, in order to take advantage of cheap labour primarily from South Asia.
Paul Thompson, Henry Wissink
doaj   +1 more source

Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decentralisation of Active Labour Market Policy: The Case of Swedish Local Employment Service Committees [PDF]

open access: yes
Decentralisation of decision-making in active labour market policy makes it possible to use local information to the fullest, but may also impinge on the fulfilment of national objectives, as suggested by principal-agent theory. The purpose of this study
Skedinger, Per, Lundin, Martin
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Winners and Losers: Literacy and Enduring Labour Market Inequality in Historical Perspective

open access: yesRevue Interventions Économiques, 2013
Changes in the global economy have transformed the nature of competitiveness and heightened the importance of basic skills for the economic success of those in the labour market.
Shanti Fernando, Alyson E.King
doaj   +1 more source

Benchmarking labour market performance and labour market policies: theoretical foundations and applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
"Benchmarking" avancierte in den vergangenen Jahren zu einem Schlüsselbegriff in der Organisationsentwicklung und im Management. Anders als bei rein analytischen Vergleichen werden beim Benchmarking zunächst Leistungsindikatoren entwickelt, die sich von traditionellen Qualitätsindikatoren unterscheiden.
Schütz, Holger   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Analyzing individual rent price ratios in eastern German agricultural land markets: A GAMLSS approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labour Market Integration of Young People in Bulgaria: The Implementation of Youth Guarantee and Youth Employment Initiative

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2017
The Youth Guarantee and its financial tool the Youth Employment Initiative as EU level initiative, aim to answer the rising concerns caused by the growing problems of youth unemployment by fostering youth activation and labour market integration.
Lyuba Spasova
doaj  

Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

Yet another paradigm change? Narratives and competing policy paradigms in Brazilian labour market policies

open access: yesPolicy & Society, 2019
When policy paradigms compete for sovereignty, a well thought-out narrative story is essential to arguing why one paradigm is superior to another. Narrative stories can be applied to underline the imperative for paradigmatic policy change. Combining Hall’
Colette S. Vogeler
doaj   +1 more source

Historical methodological aspect of labour market conception

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2007
What is the commodity in the labour market - labour force, labour or labour services? What is the labour market? What is the difference between labour force market and labour resources market?
Algis Šileika, Daiva Andriušaitienė
doaj   +1 more source

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