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We study a mentoring program that aims to improve the labor-market prospects of schoolattending adolescents from disadvantaged families by offering them a university-student mentor. Our RCT investigates program effectiveness on three outcome dimensions that are highly predictive of adolescents'...
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employment population, in a particular area. The analysis may reveal regional employment disparities, sometimes severe, between … Romania have certain particularities (features) in terms of employment, which makes some characteristics (demographic …, educational etc.) to impart significant influence on employment.This paper aims to highlight the features of the rural area, in …
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to what extend wage differentials across European countries are explained by differences in education, actual experience … and health. The human capital literature suggests an important role for these variables in explaining wage patterns …
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Occupational positions can explain an important part of the differences in pay between men and women. However, a considerable Gender Pay Gap exists even within the same occupational position. In this paper, we aim at understanding the reasons for the gap within occupational positions and,...
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(3), 1992). I look into wage growth between jobs, tenure and wage growth on the job to infer about the initial certainty about …-spatial human capital is matched better than in local job matches. I expect the selectivity to drive up wage growth between jobs …, tenure and wage growth on the job. Not possessing local knowledge, on the other hand, is expected to drive them all down. A …
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The creative sector is one of the driving forces of total employment growth. Furthermore, economic studies suggest that … employment and on creative sector's employment growth in western Germany's regions from 1977 to 2004. For the analysis, the de … growth rate of total employment. The results show, moreover, that an initially large share of regional creative professionals …
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