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. Simultaneously, the development of services and the integration into global value chains have changed the composition of employment … same time, regional differences in labour market performance have grown. Raising the low employment rate of women with …
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mobility induce significant resource misallocation. Employment protection is not particularly stringent, but the labour market … 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 utilisation is only average due to structurally low employment rates, particularly at both …
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depend on ensuring the best use of Slovenian workers. This implies keeping older and experience workers longer in employment …
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This paper studies the effects of a voluntary skill certification scheme in an online freelancing labour market. The paper show that obtaining skill certificates increases a worker’s earnings. This effect is not driven by increased worker productivity but by decreased employer uncertainty. The...
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general on employment and economic growth. Traditional economic models trade off a negative displacement or substitution … effect against a positive complementarity effect on employment. Economic history since the industrial revolution as strongly … supports the view that the net effect on employment and incomes is positive though recent evidence points to a declining labour …
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This paper provides a descriptive analysis of patterns and trends of worker transitions across European countries and the United States, with an emphasis on differences across socio-economic groups. Understanding labour market transitions is important to gauge the scope of labour market...
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entrepreneurs face gender biases stemming from socio-economic factors or specific biases in laws such as inheritance laws. …
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, human capital accumulation and social mobility. In the vocational education and training system, resources continue to be …
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policy insights. This paper first describes key employment trends in India by gender. Then the potential determinants of … relate to infrastructure, access to finance, labour laws and rural employment programmes. This Working Paper relates to the …
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worsens. Moreover, robust results across the regression scenarios show that higher employment protection and minimum wages … indicate that the increasing share of services employment in total employment is helping to reduce unemployment among young …
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