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Skill mismatch and wage inequality
This paper examines the importance of skill mismatch as an explanation for wage inequality across different educati... Show more
Conference name: CEDEFOP/IZA Workshop on Skills and Skill Mismatch
Date: 2015
Geographic subjects: Germany; Europe
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Skills and knowledge; Income; Students ... [+] Show more
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A critical analysis of the case for a national minimum wage for Malaysia
The fight for the introduction of a national minimum wage was spearheaded by the Malaysian Trade Union Congress (MT... Show more
Conference name: PhD Conference in Economics and Business
Date: 2009
Geographic subjects: Asia; Malaysia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Income; Culture and society; Disadvantaged ... [+] Show more
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The labour market and spare capacity
This address to a Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) event discusses spare capacity in the labo... Show more
Date: 2019
Geographic subjects: Australia; Oceania
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Labour market; Employment; Income ... [+] Show more
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Youth wages, training wages and productivity: the economic anatomy of traineeships
From a very low base in 1995, traineeship starts now number around 200,000 each year. Their growth belies the econo... Show more
Conference name: Australian Fair Pay Commission Minimum Wage Research Forum
Date: 2008
Geographic subjects: Oceania; Australia
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Youth; Traineeship; Disadvantaged ... [+] Show more
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The career costs of children
This paper analyzes the life-cycle career costs associated with child rearing and decomposes their effects into une... Show more
Conference name: Econometric Society Australasian Meeting
Date: 2012
Geographic subjects: Europe; Germany
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Employment; Income; Research ... [+] Show more
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Gender gaps and the rise of the service economy
This paper explains the narrowing of gender gaps in wages and market hours in recent decades by the growth of the s... Show more
Conference name: CEP-CFM-LSE Money-Macro Workshop
Date: 2013
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Resource type: Conference paper
Series name: CEP seminar papers
Subjects: Gender; Income; Employment ... [+] Show more
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Getting adults into the trades: innovation and resistance
With [an] ageing population and changing career patterns, directing new apprenticeships in the 'traditional' trades... Show more
Conference name: Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association Conference
Date: 2003
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Quality; Innovation; Vocational education and training ... [+] Show more
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Informality and the quality of employment in G20 countries
G20 Leaders' goal of more and better jobs requires an integrated set of policies that work at both the macroeconomi... Show more
Conference name: OECD Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting
Date: 2014
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Employment; Economics; Quality ... [+] Show more
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A selective cooperation between education and firms in the apprenticeship revival
The place of apprenticeships in the French educational system has largely evolved for the past two decades. It was ... Show more
Conference name: European Research Network on Transitions in Youth Annual Workshop
Date: 2006
Geographic subjects: Europe; France
Resource type: Conference paper
Series name: NET.doc working paper
Subjects: Vocational education and training; Qualifications; Apprenticeship ... [+] Show more
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Occupation and wage gap between urban residents and rural migrants in Vietnam
Despite the apparent importance of the topic, labour market segregation between urban residents and rural migrants ... Show more
Conference name: Asian and Australasian Society of Labour Economics (AASLE) Inaugural Conference
Date: 2017
Geographic subjects: Vietnam; Asia; China
Resource type: Conference paper
Subjects: Demographics; Disadvantaged; Employment ... [+] Show more