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between 1996 and 2002. There was an increase in the returns to education which accrued only to male workers. The positive … effects of tenure and especially of experience on wages decreased over time. We adopt the Machado-Mata (2005) counterfactual … interesting gross effects that influence the wage distribution. We find that both composition effects due to gender, education and …
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Published on International Women's Day 2013, this survey presents the views of European citizens on gender equality and the empowerment of women in developing countries. It also tests how people believe to what extent certain problems affect men and women in these countries.
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Are couples in Europe becoming more gender-equal? This short statistical paper examines two specific aspects of the question: (i) the emerging trends in couples’ earnings structure, and (ii) the extent to which more equal earnings relates to more equal domestic work contributions. We found a...
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This study analyses au pair arrangements in six EU Member States (Denmark, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain) through descriptions of national and international legal frameworks and practices of au pairing. The findings show different patterns of au pair migration and different...
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This report gives an overview of working conditions, job quality, workers’ health and job sustainability in the furniture sector (NACE 31). It is based mostly on the fifth European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS), which gathers data on working conditions and the quality of work across 34...
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European Union in the field of education. Covering the years 2001 to 2003, the study provides a comparative analysis of the … school, university and vocational education across the EU Member States. Besides this, an overview of good practices shows … States. School attainment and the quality of education have a decisive impact on the pupils' future employment opportunities …
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Informationen zur Mobilität von Lernenden im Sekundar- und Tertiärbereich und in der beruflichen Bildung zu liefern. In der Studie … education. In this context, the study aims at providing up to date information on student mobility in secondary and tertiary … level education and in vocational training. The study evaluates the extent of student mobility into and out of individual EU …
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education received. …
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