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Mr. Rosaen's magical thinking : a short evaluation of Alex Rosaen's 2013 prevailing wage methodology
Philips, Peter R. - 2013
This paper critically reviews Alex L. Rosaen, The Impact of Michigan's Prevailing Wage Law on Education Construction … Expenditures, Anderson Economic Group, LLC, Commissioned by the Associated Builders and Contractors of Michigan, 2013. It is shown … that Rosaen's estimates of the prevailing wage regulatory impact on Michigan educational capital outlays swing widely from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010210844
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The ‘Right to Disconnect’ or ‘How to Pull the Plug on Work’
Chiuffo, Facundo Martin - 2019
Technology has radically changed the way in which human relationships develop and its non-stopping progress is set to affect us more and more in the future. Regarding the world of work, the evolution of the Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) has encouraged a transformation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012866360
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Making the labour market work better in Poland
Boulhol, Hervé - 2014
Poor labour-market outcomes remain one of Poland’s major structural weaknesses, impeding firms’ competitiveness and the nation’s potential output. Boosting employment prospects is also critical, as the country will soon be ageing at a fast pace. Despite long working hours, labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010375396
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The Ontario-Quebec Continental Gateway: A Situational Analysis of Human Resources Needs
Achkar, Souleima El - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS) - 2009
Gateway sectors (construction, air, marine, road and rail transportation, supply chain and multimodal transportation, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004985517
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The Pond Separates Cultures but Not Values : A Comparative Look at the French Codification of Right to Withdrawal of Labor and the American Concept of At-Will Employment
Wazlavek, Thomas D. Aaron - 2021
The differences and similarities of the United States common law concept of “right to work” and the modern development in France of the right to withdraw labor, after the “yellow vest” movement in 2018, demonstrate a parallel diminution of workers’ rights. These changes are motivated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013228833
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Persistence in Entrepreneurship With and Without Personnel : The Role of Human Capital and Previous Unemployment
Millán Morera de la Vall, José María; Congregado, Emilio - 2011
switching back to unemployment. Thus, entrepreneurship and higher education policies should be considered together in order to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014185542
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Reducing Start-Up Costs for New Firms: The Double Dividend on the Labour Market
Dulleck, Uwe; Frijters, Paul; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2003
insurance against unemployment caused by labor market frictions and hence increases the incentives for education. We show within … a matching model that reducing the start-up costs for new firms results in higher take-up rates of education. It also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261628
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Reducing start-up costs for new firms: The double dividend on the labor market
Dulleck, Uwe; Frijters, Paul; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2003
insurance against unemployment caused by labor market frictions and hence increases the incentives for education. We show within … a matching model that reducing the start-up costs for new firms results in higher take-up rates of education. It also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293727
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Reducing start-up costs for New Firms: The double dividend on the labor market
Dulleck, Uwe; Frijters, Paul; Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf - 2003
insurance against unemployment caused by labor market frictions and hence increases the incentives for education. We show within … a matching model that reducing the start-up costs for new firms results in higher take-up rates of education. It also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294544
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Agenda 2020: Strategies to Achieve Full Employment in Germany
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
, further action is necessary. The IZA concept includes the following elements: (1) Education reform: Early childhood education … between schools and universities would improve the quality of education. Selection of students into different secondary school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331435