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New Zealand’s Linked Employer-Employee Database (LEED) to document the pattern of firm-level teenage employment over the …
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Despite a burgeoning literature on youth employment, little is known about the economic activities of rural youth … literature. We find that no region allocates more than 37 per cent of their labour hours to on-farm employment, but when … including off-farm AFS self- and wage employment, total AFS accounts for half of all hours worked. Even in Latin America, off …
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The purpose of this study was, first, to estimate the impact of alcohol and drug use on the employment status of men … a conditional likelihood method based on employment data in 1992 and 1988 and included the difference between 1992 …'s propensity to be employed. Cross-sectional results show a clear negative impact of past substance use on a person's employment …
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Using panel data on individuals from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, we find that employed individuals who were affected by the increases in the federal minimum wage in 1979 and 1980 were about 3 percent less likely to be employed a year later, even after accounting for the fact that...
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Youth employment deserves more attention in times of crisis, particularly in a rapidly aging society. ■ The current … crises; also, the effects of employment policies may differ from those in the past. ■ While active discussions are now … get employment back on track. Policies to create jobs for youth are needed. ■ If the health crisis does not end shortly …
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This paper examines the impact of state merit-aid programs on the labor market attachment of high school-aged youths. The labor force participation rate of teenagers has fallen substantially in recent decades, coinciding with the introduction of merit-aid programs. These programs reduce the...
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This paper examines the impact of state merit-aid programs on the labor market attachment of high school-aged youths. The labor force participation rate of teenagers has fallen substantially in recent decades, coinciding with the introduction of merit-aid programs. These programs reduce the...
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We assess how changes in youth cohort sizes effect employment rates in German labour market regions. Replicating the … conventional approach, we estimate that a percentage increase in the youth share reduces regional employment rates by −0.2%. We … pressure on urban regional employment rates as a result of the projected decrease in the size of the German youth share …
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