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Some Remarks on Lujo Brentano's View of Labor Market Problems Lujo Brentano (1844-1931) aimed for "realism" in economics. Regarding labor market theory, two topics are of particular interest: His investigations on "Hours and Wages in Relation to Production" (Scribner's 1894) and his analysis "On...
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The effects of motherhood on women's labour force participation are estimated usually for mothers who are co … co-resident mothers in South Africa, not co-resident mothers are significantly more likely to be labour force … participants. The selection on co-residency, which excludes mothers who are labour migrants, therefore overestimates the negative …
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This paper uses same sex sibling composition as a strategy to identify the exogenous effects of childbearing on female labour force participation in South Africa. International studies typically find that sibling sex composition is strong instrument for childbearing, satisfying the two...
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Leaving the nest in Southern Europe, and to a lesser extend in other countries, is a decision taken simultaneously by two young adults who form a new household. However, nothing is known about the e¤ect of partnership status on children�s eman- cipation since conventional datasets do not...
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development and for the youth. …
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-employment situation utlising the relatively larger share of youth or working age persons in total population. However, the outcome depends … on the contribution of youth to national product. India at present suffers from remarkably high educated unemployment and … questions are also raised about the employability of the youth because of their inadequate education, training, and market ready …
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member in a registered job on both the school attendance and the economic inactivity of youth. …
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This study develops a literacy profile of Ontario's youth (ages 17 to 25) using data from the International Adult … Literacy Survey. The analysis concentrates on Canadian-born youth only. Because of sample limitations, it was not possible to … explore the literacy skills of foreign-born youth. IALS classifies respondents into 5 levels of literacy, across 3 literacy …
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Productive utilization of youth is of critical importance for variety of reasons. Youth being the new entrants in the … productivity. A prolonged spell of youth unemployment results into shortening of average working life besides rendering youth … of youth ensures the accrual of benefits from educational investments often disproportionally made in youth. In addition …
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The age of juvenility i.e. the youth has become emerged with new personality characteristics, which has made them more … powerful than ever before. Similarly, the youth has become more spendthrift in their daily routine to satisfy their self …-concept and social circle they belong to or wish to move in to. From yester years, spending pattern of youth has increased at …
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