Understanding What Has Been Happening to the Public‐Sector Pay Premium in Great Britain: A Distributional Approach Based on the Labour Force SurveyThis article investigates what has been happening to the public﹕ector wage differential in Great Britain over the period 1994–2017. The evidence ...
Revised 23 April 2024 Accepted 9 October 2024 KEYWORDS Moonlighting; job security; job mobility; socioeconomic mobility; precarious job SUBJECTS South East Asian Economics; Development Economics; Economics and Development; Macroeconomics; Labour Economics 1. Introduction Moonlighting is prevalent world...
The Renters' Reform Bill is back in the commons, five years and four prime ministers after it was first promised. This time it's Labour's version - with the new party of government vowing to improve and complete the set of proposals the Tories pledged, then watered down, andthen...
Paul Dales, chief UK economist at Capital Economics, said the higher-than-expected 3.5% figure for April "may suggest that the persistence of inflation is a bit stronger and/or businesses are passing on more of the recent rises in taxes". "Either way, it casts a little doubt on expectatio...
Among other sources, the paper uses the Eurobarometer Surveys; the Labour Force Surveys from Canada and the Current Population Survey in the United States. The first conclusion is that self-employed individuals 鈥 a special but well-defined entrepreneurial group 鈥 report markedly greater well-...
Since 2014, China’s photovoltaic poverty alleviation projects (PPAPs) have developed rapidly with the strong support of the Chinese government. Nevertheless, empirical evidence on the contribution of PPAPs in improving the livelihoods of poor rural families is lacking. In order to overcome this knowle...
5 Overall, the evidence presented in this paper is of particular relevance to the large applied economics literature that uses large-scale student assessments to study the process of human capital formation or evaluate the effects of certain education policies.6 The results presented here have two ...
We used to joke he was the sort of person who should have been born 70 years old, and an arch-conservative and he’s always kind of resented the world for the fact that he wasn’t. Despite being my age, or slightly younger, he is quite high up within the Imperial bureaucracy and ...
Other studies in Iran about the ideal number of children [2] have shown that although patterns of having one or two children exist among families, the average intended fertility is higher than the average number of existing children. As a result, there is a gap between the ideal number of ...
The status of youth in NEET is analyzed using pooled data from the 2014–2020 Household Labour Force Survey (HLFS), employing a multinomial probit model (MNPM). Analyses reveal that prolonged economic instability, alongside Türkiye's jobless growth and the expansion of education, contributes to ...