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Displaying Publications 1 - 30 of 382 in total

Current search: 'Labour Market'

  1. Childcare availability and maternal labour supply in Russia

    Yuliya Kazakova

    1. Area Effects
    2. Geography
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Public Policy
    6. Childbearing: Fertility
    7. Caregiving

  2. Local unemployment changes the springboard effect of low pay: evidence from England

    Alexander Plum and Gundi Knies

    1. Area Effects
    2. Regional Economics
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Unemployment
    6. Wages And Earnings

  3. What influences mothers’ decisions about returning to work after having a baby? Understanding the role of childcare in returning to employment – an Understanding Society and Coram Family and Childcare briefing

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    1. Area Effects
    2. Social Networks
    3. Geography
    4. Labour Market
    5. Households
    6. Childbearing: Fertility
    7. Household Economics
    8. Life Course Analysis
    9. Sociology Of Households
    10. Caregiving

  4. Employment pathways and occupational change after childbirth

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Households
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Life Course Analysis

  5. Employment pathways and occupational change after childbirth: infographics

    Susan Harkness, Magda Borkowska, and Alina Pelikh

    1. Demography
    2. Labour Market
    3. Households
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Life Course Analysis

  6. How do participants understand and interpret questions about "retirement planning"?

    Lindsay Abbassian, Beth Dokal, Lucy Joyce, et al.

    1. Older People
    2. Pensions
    3. Psychology
    4. Labour Market
    5. Survey Methodology
    6. Household Economics

  7. Labour mobility and earnings in the UK, 1992-2016

    Fabien Postel-Vinay and Alireza Sepahsalari

    1. Management: Business
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Unemployment
    5. Organizations And Firms
    6. Economics
    7. Wages And Earnings

  8. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce poverty

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  9. Are flexible work arrangements associated with lower levels of chronic stress-related biomarkers? A study of 6025 employees in the UK Household Longitudinal Study

    Tarani Chandola, Cara L. Booker, Meena Kumari, et al.

    1. Sociology Of Labour
    2. Labour Market
    3. Well Being
    4. Health
    5. Caregiving
    6. Biology

  10. Unpaid work and access to science professions

    Auriel M.V. Fournier, Angus Holford, Alexander L. Bond, et al.

    1. Science And Technology
    2. Labour Market
    3. Wages And Earnings
    4. Higher Education

  11. A new family equilibrium? Changing dynamics between the gender division of labor and fertility in Great Britain, 1991–2017

    Muzhi Zhou and  Man Yee Kan

    1. Demography
    2. Social Change
    3. Labour Market
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Sociology Of Households

  12. The value of self-employment to ethnic minorities

    Malcolm Brynin, Mohammed Shamsul Karim, and Wouter Zwysen

    1. Management: Business
    2. Labour Market
    3. Organizations And Firms
    4. Income Dynamics
    5. Wages And Earnings
    6. Ethnic Groups

  13. The end of cheap talk about poverty reduction: the cost of closing the poverty gap while maintaining work incentives

    Diego Collado, Bea Cantillon, Karel Van den Bosch, et al.

    1. Labour Market
    2. Poverty
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Social Policy

  14. Productivity effects of dengue in Brazil

    Sonia Bhalotra, Gabriel Facchini, Aline Menezes, et al.

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Poverty
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Income Dynamics
    6. Health

  15. What do we really know about the employment effects of the UK’s National Minimum Wage?

    Mike Brewer, Thomas Crossley, and Federico Zilio

    1. Labour Market
    2. Wages And Earnings

  16. Cohort profile: the Office for National Statistics Longitudinal Study (The LS)

    Nicola Shelton, Chris E. Marshall, Rachel Stuchbury, et al.

    1. Statistical Analysis
    2. Demography
    3. Labour Market
    4. Childbearing: Fertility
    5. Life Course Analysis
    6. Surveys

  17. Financial disincentives to formal work: evidence from Ecuador and Colombia

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and David Rodriguez

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Welfare Benefits
    4. Wages And Earnings
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  18. Investing in subsidized childcare to reduce child poverty: an adequate strategy?

    Tine Hufkens, Francesco Figari, Dieter Vandelannoote, et al.

    1. Child Development
    2. Labour Market
    3. Poverty
    4. Public Policy
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Microsimulation
    7. Caregiving

  19. Family fortunes: the persisting grandparents' effects in contemporary British society

    Min Zhang and Yaojun Li

    1. Young People
    2. Education
    3. Labour Market
    4. Life Course Analysis
    5. Social Stratification
    6. Sociology Of Households

  20. Top income adjustments and tax reforms in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Nicolás Oliva

    1. Labour Market
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation
    6. Surveys

  21. Unemployment insurance and income protection in Ecuador

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo

    1. Insurance
    2. Labour Market
    3. Households
    4. Unemployment
    5. Welfare Benefits
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Microsimulation
    8. Taxation

  22. Fertility and labor market responses to reductions in mortality

    Sonia Bhalotra, Atheendar Venkataramani, and Selma Walther

    1. Labour Market
    2. Family Formation And Dissolution
    3. Childbearing: Fertility

  23. A longitudinal analysis of ethnic unemployment differentials in the UK

    Simonetta Longhi

    1. Migration
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Ethnic Groups

  24. The NMW/NLW and progression out of minimum wage jobs in the UK interim report: a report prepared for the Low Pay Commission

    Silvia Avram and Susan Harkness

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Public Policy
    4. Wages And Earnings

  25. The long-term labor market effects of parental unemployment

    Bernhard Schmidpeter

    1. Education
    2. Child Development
    3. Labour Market
    4. Households
    5. Unemployment
    6. Income Dynamics
    7. Life Course Analysis

  26. The case for NIT+FT in Europe. An empirical optimal taxation exercise

    Nizamul Islam and Ugo Colombino

    1. Labour Market
    2. Welfare Benefits
    3. Income Dynamics
    4. Microsimulation
    5. Taxation

  27. Skill premium, labor supply, and changes in the structure of wages in Latin America

    Julián Messina and Manuel Fernandez Sierra

    1. Labour Market
    2. Economics
    3. Wages And Earnings

  28. Twin birth and maternal condition

    Sonia Bhalotra and Damian Clarke

    1. Labour Market
    2. Childbearing: Fertility
    3. Health

  29. Income protection of atypical workers in the event of unemployment in Europe

    Holguer Xavier Jara Tamayo and Alberto Tumino

    1. Insurance
    2. Labour Market
    3. Unemployment
    4. Welfare Benefits
    5. Microsimulation
    6. Taxation

  30. Early gender gaps among university graduates

    Marco Francesconi and Matthias Parey

    1. Labour Market
    2. Wages And Earnings
    3. Higher Education

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