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Just the Facts for 2009

2009

There are 20,552 full-time employees who work for the State of Iowa Executive Branch (excluding Fair Authority, Community-Based Corrections, and the Regents employees). These employees are undoubtedly the most valuable resource for providing timely and quality services to Iowans. To...

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Just the Facts for 2010

2010

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Just the Facts for 2007

2007

There are 19,964 full-time employees who work for the State of Iowa Executive Branch (excluding Fair Authority, Community-Based Corrections, and the Regents employees). These employees are undoubtedly the most valuable resource for providing timely and quality services to Iowans. To...

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Just the Facts for 2008

2008

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Effects of technological improvement in the ICT-producing sector on business activity

Hoon, Hian Teck; Phelps, Edmund S. - 2006

'valuation and Tobin's Q rise; but then real demand wage falls and employment contracts. The key to generating a booming stock market …)-producing sector is good for jobs and is a major driving force behind the non-inflationary employment miracle and booming stock market … improvement in the ICT-producing sector by itself cannot explain a simultaneous increase in employment and a rise in firms …

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Changes in relative wages and family labor supply

Devereux, Paul J. - 2004

responses of married couples to the wage changes of husbands and wives. I find estimates of own-wage and cross-wage elasticities … for men that are very small. The own-wage elasticity for women is positive and the cross-wage elasticity for women … determines how changes in individual wage rates translate into family earnings changes. The responses of women to changes in …

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Changes in male labor supply and wages

Devereux, Paul J. - 2003

along stable labor supply curves. The author casts doubt on this interpretation by showing that the wage elasticity …

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Impacts of techonological innovation on employment: The Brazilian manufacturing case

Fioravante, Dea Guerra; Maldonado, Wilfredo Fernando Leiva - 2008

thesetypes of innovation and employment growth. Also, it is verified if the presence oftechnological innovation has a bias due to … processinnovation has no significant effect on employment. Product innovation, on thecontrary, tends to increase significantly the … employment rate. The positivecompensation effects due to the employment growth through product innovation arebigger than the …

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Which entrepreneurs expect to expand their businesses? Evidence from survey data in Lithuania

Aidis, Ruta; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2004

This paper presents an empirical study based on a survey of 399 small and medium size companies in Lithuania. Applying bivariate and ordered probit estimators, we investigate why some business owners intend to expand their firms, while others do not. Our main findings provide evidence that the...

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WHILE LABOUR HOARDING MAY BE OVER, INSIDERS’ CONTROL IS NOT. DETERMINANTS OF EMPLOYMENT GROWTH IN POLISH LARGE FIRMS, 1996-2001.

Bishop, Kate; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2003

This paper examines the determinants of employment changes using a panel of Polish large firms during the period 1996 …-2001. We investigate the impact of wages, output growth, investment, firm size and sectors upon employment, focusing on the … asymmetry hypothesis. We find that investment plays an important role in enhancing employment growth. We also notice that …

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