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effects in wage equations fo studying the effect of education. It also provides a human capital interpretation of these firm … matched structure of the data. Wage regressions including the computed factors confirm tha human capital is associated with …, the poor benefit from working in the textile sector in terms of wages unlike the middle and high wage workers. …
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The objective of this paper is to shed light on the issue of skill mismatch in the context of return migration in Egypt and Tunisia. Using data on both return and potential migrants in Egypt and Tunisia, we analyze the skills that migrants acquire before and during migration and the way these...
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rise in wage inequality, the role played by trade in this trend remains a matter of debate. Using a firm-level database … analysis is based on the estimation of an employment-share equation. Controlling for potential endogeneity issues, the results …
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unemployment through a multisectoral efficiency wage setting mechanism. The main finding is that a wage subsidy targeted at highly … skilled intensive sectors is more effective than tax reductions or investment subsidies. However, wage subsidies are not …
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conducted in seven African countries, which provides a consistent and comparable picture of the situation of youth employment in …
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unemployment through a multisectoral efficiency wage setting mechanism. The main finding is that a wage subsidy targeted at highly … skilled intensive sectors is more effective than tax reductions or investment subsidies. However, wage subsidies are not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800000
capital in worker remuneration. The estimated returns to human capital in wage equations remain unchanged when the dummies …
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characteristics of youth employment and the role of education and skills in the school-to-work transition in Indonesia. The slow … whether senior secondary education is providing the right skills for its students, the section explores the employment profile …
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The main objective of the report is to provide diagnosis on youth employment, which can provide the basis for future … employment outcomes in Kosovo. The chapter then explains the framework, scope, and limitations of this study (Why youth? Why … youth in jeopardy?). Chapter two develops a youth employment profile using data from the 2003-2006 labor force surveys and …
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Brazilian young people are well on their way to becoming productive and contributing members of society. Three-quarters of young Brazilians surveyed responded that they are happy with themselves and with their lives. And they have the numbers to make substantial contributions to the present and...
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