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The concept that went viral: Using machine learning to discover charisma in the wild [PDF]
Abstract The term “charisma” is recognized as sociology's most successful export to common speech. While sociologists habitually dismiss popular uses of the word, we address its vernacularity head on as a worthy object of study and as a potential resource for conceptual development.
Paul Joosse, Yulin Lu
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Spatial segregation of families with migrant background in the high-status City of Munich: How strong is the effect of socio-economic status? [PDF]
Ethnic residential segregation can result from preferential choices or from market forces. Depending on whether it evolved voluntarily or forcibly, segregation can have differential effects on immigrant integration. Using the example of Munich as a major
Michael Hanslmaier +2 more
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Pension: Catch-up factor is back — a good thing? [PDF]
Martin Werding
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Abstract This research note estimates the causal effects of a cut in the potential duration of regular unemployment benefits for older workers in Germany on the labor market outcomes of individuals with health impairments. The analyzed reform is a natural experiment that allows a difference‐in‐differences strategy with treatment intensity.
Inna Petrunyk, Christian Pfeifer
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Résumé Les auteurs examinent l'effet du droit du travail sur la segmentation du marché du travail effective dans 22 pays européens entre 1991 et 2014. Après avoir isolé trois fonctions protectrices du droit du travail (fonctions régulatrice, hiérarchisante et compensatrice), ils associent statistiques descriptives et analyse multivariée pour faire ...
Irene DINGELDEY, Jean‐Yves GERLITZ
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Résumé Les marchés du travail de l'Afrique subsaharienne se caractérisent par une répartition asymétrique des hommes et des femmes entre secteurs formel et informel, imputable à une segmentation juridique fondée sur la race et le genre héritée des régimes coloniaux qui régissaient, notamment, le travail.
Heiner FECHNER
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Segmenter ou égaliser: le poids de deux modèles dans la pratique normative de l'OIT
Résumé Dans son action normative, l'OIT a d'abord promu un modèle occidental, organisé autour de la relation de travail typique. Quand la voix du Sud et celle des femmes ont commencé à se faire entendre au sein de l'Organisation, un autre discours, axé sur l'égalité, a émergé, se superposant au précédent.
Jenny HAHS, Ulrich MÜCKENBERGER
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Balancing the Books: Valuing Household Work in Weimar Germany
Abstract This article explores the way that bourgeois women academics and social reformers adopted the quantified language of economics to advance their own position in the Weimar Republic. As statistics and indices proliferated as measures of national recovery, women attempted to record and describe their own economic realities within the household ...
Carolyn Taratko
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Abstract This paper explores diverse effects of an unemployment benefit (UB) reform in Germany on labor market outcomes of individuals with health impairment. The reform induced substantial reductions in potential duration of regular UB for older workers, which is exploited in a difference‐in‐differences setting.
Inna Petrunyk, Christian Pfeifer
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Abstract This article sets out to investigate Weber's major sources of interest in his American journey, namely, rampant capitalism as most evident in some large cities, the presence of Calvinism and of a bourgeois ethos in some Northern areas of the United States, and the persisting relevance of a precapitalist status order in the South.
Sandro Segre
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