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Evolution of the Chinese rural-urban migrant labor market from 2002 to 2007
The paper studies the dynamic change of the migrant labor market in China from 2002 to 2007 using two comparable da... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: China; Asia
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Labour market; Demographics; Migration ... [+] Show more
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Estimating marginal returns to education
This paper estimates the marginal returns to college for individuals induced to enroll in college by different marg... Show more
Date: 2010
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
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Higher education attainment: the case of intergenerational transmission of education in Portugal
The lack of formal education and competences of the Portuguese workers is one of the biggest problems of the countr... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Europe; Portugal
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Employment; Higher education; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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Female labour supply and spousal education
Three hypotheses are given to explain why a married woman's work hours might be related to her husband's education,... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: North America; United States
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Subjects: Labour market; Gender; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Are computer skills the new basic skills?: the returns to computer, writing and math skills in Britain
The large increase in computer use has raised the question whether people have to be taught computer skills before ... Show more
Date: 2003
Geographic subjects: Europe; Great Britain
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Research; Skills and knowledge; Literacy ... [+] Show more
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Two-sided search, heterogeneous skills and labor market performance
A quantitative model of two-sided search with ex-ante heterogeneity in both worker and entrepreneurial skills is pr... Show more
Date: 2005
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Statistics; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Age biased technical and organisational change, training and employment prospects of older workers
We analyse the role of training in mitigating the negative impact of technical and organizational changes on the em... Show more
Date: 2011
Geographic subjects: France; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Employment; Vocational education and training; Finance ... [+] Show more
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The impact of labor market entry conditions on initial job assignment, human capital accumulation, and wages
We estimate the effects of labor market entry conditions on wages for male individuals first entering the Austrian ... Show more
Date: 2010
Geographic subjects: Austria; Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Labour market; Employment; Gender ... [+] Show more
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Immigration policy and the skills of immigrants to Australia, Canada, and the United States
Census data for 1990/91 indicate that Australian and Canadian immigrants have higher levels of English fluency, edu... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: North America; Oceania; United States ... [+] Show more
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Language; Income; Skills and knowledge ... [+] Show more
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On the complementarity between education and training in Europe
This paper is an empirical investigation of the complementarity between education and training in 13 European count... Show more
Date: 2001
Geographic subjects: Europe
Resource type: Report, paper or authored book
Series name: IZA discussion paper
Subjects: Youth; Outcomes; Income ... [+] Show more