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This paper models and estimates the impact of quantitative and qualitative training financed by the firm on labour … training can increase labour demand through its positive net effect on labour productivity or decrease it through higher direct … for the potential simultaneity between training and labour demand and for unobserved workplace characteristics reveals a …
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L’objectif de cet article est de déterminer les effets de la diffusion des innovations technologiques sur la demande de la main d’oeuvre par qualification des industries pour le cas d’un pays en développement (en l’occurrence la Tunisie) en utilisant des données de panel sur la...
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In a context of slowing economic growth in 2011, growth in employment in the companies that filled a social balance sheet in 2010 and 2011 fell from an annual average of 1.5 % to 1 % by the end of the year. The health and social work branch made the biggest contribution to this trend, followed...
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This paper first reviews apprenticeship trends in Canada over the last two decades. It then examines prospects for labour market conditions for the total economy and for the construction sector to the year 2005 based on scenarios developed by the forecasting firm Informetrica for the IAS...
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Community Household Panel (INE, 1994-2001) to estimate the effect of labour market training on wage growth for both female and … measure the effect of training we differentiate among employer-financed and self-employed training as well as indicators, and … later include variables for training length and intensity. Our results show that, indeed, training investments provide …
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Competitiveness in Spain has deteriorated dramatically over the past decade driven mainly by a decrease in labour productivity. Since the onset of the current crisis, however, there were some signs of recovery in labour productivity, which accompanied by well design policies could lead to a...
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The work is devoted to estimates of individual returns to additional professional training (APT) on the example of a … of training referred by us to the rise of qualification have significantly smaller impact on earnings. The found effects …
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-based training, as well as its relative intensity. Relying on a job competition mechanism of skill formation, we stress the role of … the strategic complementarity between innovation and firm organization. Our results show that training propensity is … hold particularly for the decision to provide both formal and informal training together. Finally, R&D and techno …
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: C23, J23, J24, M53.
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The paper provides an analysis of the firm-level determinants of atypical employment in Italy. Using a logit model, some evidence is found that the probability of stipulating atypical contracts is greater for large, northern Italian firms, investing in ICT and characterized by strong union...
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