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attributed to women's relative deficit with respect to human capital endowment, an equally large part stems from the fact that … inequality with respect to the returns to human capital in terms of wage which favours women. Nevertheless, women improved their …, mainly because women have a lower educational attainment than men but also because similar qualification levels yield lower …
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What happens to demand if a magazine launches a website? This question is empirically analyzed for the German women …
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demand curves: the demand for the print medium and the demand for advertising space. Publicly available data on German women …
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initiated by women, and importantly, by women who are unhappier than their husband. Hence, happiness gaps seem to matter to …
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Prior to the introduction of mother tongue based education in 1994, the language of instruction for most subjects in Ethiopia's primary schools was the official language (Amharic) - the mother tongue of only one third of the population. This paper uses the variation in individual's exposure to...
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This paper follows up recent work on the relationship between (un-)employment and wage effects of social security financing undertaken by the OECD Jobs Study. Based on a simple macroeconometric model of the labour market, I investigate whether the peculiar OECD results for Germany on the...
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programs was in place, we find positive effects of both on-the-job and off-the-job training for women, and positive effects of …
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that training improves the employment opportunities of both men and women, whereas intervention and public works do not …: intervention works prolong unemployment for both genders as do public works for men. The number of observations on women in public … than for women. …
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Dieser Beitrag stellt ausgew ahlte Ergebnisse des vom Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) im Auftrag des IAB und des Ministeriums für Arbeit und Soziales Rheinland-Pfalz bearbeiteten Forschungsprojekts "Arbeitsplatzeffekte gemeinnütziger Arbeitnehmerüberlassungen in...
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leave unemployment quicker than other groups, which results in highly skilled women benefiting from participation. However …
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