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From giving birth to paid labor: the effects of adult education for prime-aged mothers
Women without work after childbirth are at risk of losing their connection to the labor market. However, they may p ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Europe; Sweden
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Participation; Adult and community education; Outcomes ... [+] Show more
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Swedish labor market training and the duration of unemployment
The vocational employment training program is the most ambitious and expensive training program in Sweden and a cor ... Show more
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: Europe; Sweden
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Labour market; Statistics ... [+] Show more
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The role of mothers and fathers in providing skills: evidence from parental deaths
This paper evaluates the long-term consequences of parental death on children's cognitive and noncognitive skills, ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Sweden; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Youth; Culture and society ... [+] Show more
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The crisis, policy reactions and attitudes to globalization and jobs
We consider the effects of the financial crisis and subsequent recession on world labour markets. It begins by cata ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Australia; Austria; Belgium ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Employment; Labour market; Globalisation ... [+] Show more
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Long-term effects of class size
This paper evaluates the long-term effects of class size in primary school. We use rich administrative data from Sw ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Sweden; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Primary education; Outcomes; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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A gender perspective on self-employment entry and performance as self-employed
Research on self-employment has increased during recent years and particular attention has been paid to self-employ ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Europe; Sweden
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Gender; Income; Labour market ... [+] Show more
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The effect of immigration on the school performance of natives: cross country evidence using PISA test scores
We study whether a higher share of immigrant pupils affects the school performance of natives using aggregate multi ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Australia; Austria; Belgium ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Secondary education; Students; Performance ... [+] Show more
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Income effects from labour market training programs in Sweden during the 80s and 90s
Swedish labour market programs appear large from an international perspective, yet their consequences are not fully ... Show more
Date: 2002
Geographic subjects: Europe; Sweden
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Gender; Labour market; Income ... [+] Show more
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The effect of public sector employment on women's labour market outcomes
This paper addresses the role played by Public Sector (PS) employment across different OECD labour markets in expla ... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: Belgium; Denmark; France ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Industry; Employment; Gender ... [+] Show more
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Education-occupation mismatch: is there an income penalty?
This paper adds to the small literature on the consequences of education-occupation mismatches. It examines the inc ... Show more
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: North America; Europe; Sweden ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Gender; Income; Higher education ... [+] Show more