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This paper analyses the efficiency of the equilibrium allocation in a matching model with two types of workers and jobs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272689
justifies the application of a matching estimator but also allows to take account of threefold heterogeneity. The recently … heterogeneity. The results show considerable differences with respect to these sources of heterogeneity, but the overall finding is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276813
Many commonly used treatment effects estimators rely on the unconfoundedness assumption ("selection on observables") which is fundamentally non-testable. When evaluating the effects of labor market policies, researchers need to observe variables that affect both treatment participation and labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398334
Many commonly used treatment effects estimators rely on the unconfoundedness assumption ("selection on observables") which is fundamentally non-testable. When evaluating the effects of labor market policies, researchers need to observe variables that affect both treatment participation and labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884355
justifies the application of a matching estimator but also allows to take account of threefold heterogeneity. The recently … heterogeneity. The results show considerable differences with respect to these sources of heterogeneity, but the overall finding is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762428
This paper analyses the efficiency of the equilibrium allocation in a matching model with two types of workers and jobs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822529
This paper studies inequalities in labour market outcomes, incomes and economic concerns across workers in Germany during the first year of the COVID-19 crisis using SOEP-CoV data. It shows that, overall, the self-employed and disadvantaged groups of workers were more severely affected by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426324
We provide new evidence about the degree of social segregation in England’s secondary schools, employing a cross-national perspective. Analysis is based on data for 27 rich industrialised countries from the 2000 and 2003 rounds of the Programme of International Student Assessment (PISA), using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010276646
Youth empowerment, i.e., the ability of young people to take control over key aspects of their lives, has become a growing concern to achieving sustainable development worldwide. An increasing number of policy interventions is targeting the youth, but to monitor the progress a better...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012882336
This paper proposes two related measures of educational inequality: one for educational achievement and another for educational opportunity. The former is the simple variance (or standard deviation) of test scores. Its selection is informed by consideration of two measurement issues that have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282300