Income effects from labor market training programs in Sweden during the 1980s and 1990sInternational Journal of Manpower - Tập 25 Số 8 - Trang 688-713 - 2004
ThomasAndrén, BjörnGustafsson
This article estimates a control function estimator with training effect modelled as a random coefficient, partitioned into an observed and unobserved component. The article analyzes the earnings effect of participating in labor market training programs for three cohorts during the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s. It separates the analysis between Swedish and foreign‐born to identify ...... hiện toàn bộ
Policy‐focused approach to manpower planningInternational Journal of Manpower - Tập 17 Số 3 - Trang 15-24 - 1996
R.J.Castley
Discusses the limitations of labour market analysis (LMA), which is widely advocated as a successor to conventional manpower planning. Argues the need for a more systematic approach within the framework of policy formulation and implementation. The proposed “policy‐focused” approach would overcome some of the problems associated with LMA, in particular its lack of a disciplinary framework ...... hiện toàn bộ
Active ageing in organisations: a case study approachInternational Journal of Manpower - Tập 33 Số 6 - Trang 666-684 - 2012
FrerichFrerichs, RobertLindley, PaulaAleksandrowicz, BeateBaldauf, SheilaGalloway
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to review good practice examples which promote recruitment and retention of older workers and/or the employability of workers as they age and to examine pathways of practice.Design/methodology/approach<...... hiện toàn bộ
Temporary employment and technical efficiency in SpainInternational Journal of Manpower - Tập 25 Số 2 - Trang 181-194 - 2004
MariaAngeles Diaz‐Mayans, RosarioSanchez
Analyses how the high proportion of temporary employment affects the firm's technical efficiency. Uses the stochastic frontier approach to measure the technical efficiency of the Spanish manufacturing firms during the period 1990‐2001. A negative relation between technical efficiency and the proportion of temporary jobs has been obtained. Also, shows that permanent employment makes an impo...... hiện toàn bộ
Earnings Differentials in Manufacturing in Greece: A Statistical ExplorationInternational Journal of Manpower - Tập 8 Số 4 - Trang 26-35 - 1987
AthenaPetraki Kottis
Despite certain improvements in the relative position of working women in Greece in recent years, there are still significant female‐male earnings differentials in all sectors and industries of the economy. As can be seen from Table I, the earnings of women in most manufacturing industries in 1984 were way below the earnings of men, particularly in the case of salaried employees. Comparing...... hiện toàn bộ
European Integration and Human Resources: An IntroductionInternational Journal of Manpower - Tập 12 Số 2 - Trang 4-9 - 1991
GeraintJohnes
By the end of 1992 many of the barriers which
still hinder trade between the European states will
have gone. This article surveys recent
developments in the European Community and
economic adjustments in response to integration;
summarising the other articles in this issue, which
consider aspects such as the social charter, labour
mobility and unemployment/employment
predictions.
Personnel EconomicsInternational Journal of Manpower - Tập 19 Số 3 - Trang 203-206 - 1998
StephenJames