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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Occupational Mobility"”.
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Intergenerational and Occupational Mobility
… provides an analysis of intergenerational mobility across countries, across cohorts and over the income distribution. It compares the patterns of intergenerational income mobility between fathers and sons in Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States. Among other findings, the …
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Occupational mobility among blacks in South Africa
… pattern, implications and determinants of occupational mobility among Blacks in South Africa and the economic context in response to which such mobility is occurring. Analysis is concentrated on the period 1960 to 1981 with particular emphasis on the 1970's. It is indicated that during this …
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On the causes and consequences of occupational mobility
… the importance of changes in occupation, i.e. occupational mobility, for both personal and aggregate outcomes. In this study I examine the various causes and consequences of that important decision. I begin by developing a new, generalized, model of measurement error which can fully incorporate …
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Emigration, occupational mobility, and institutionalization: the German democratic republic.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Political Science. Thesis. 1971. Ph.D.
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The Structure of Occupational Mobility in The United States Economy
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A Study of the Occupational Mobility of Selected Electronics Technicians
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The occupational mobility of black workers in the Witwatersrand building industry from 1960 with some reference to the occupational mobility of the Coloured people in the western Cape building industry
… only one industry since available data on Black occupational advancement was insufficiently detailed on a macro-basis to test any but the most superficial hypotheses. One more specific objective following from this aim is to test the relevance of the neo-classical labour market theories as …
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Women’s occupational mobility in the Nigerian service sector through a radical feminist perspective
… institutional void and the barriers to women’s occupational mobility and full economic participation. Most importantly, the outcome of this investigation documents critical recommendations for organisations, women, and NGOs to consider how to change cultural mindsets within the service sector. …
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Society, Culture, and Performance Forecast: The Role of Occupational Mobility and the Belief in the Fixed World
… of this process: how experiences with occupational mobility in the society influence the perceived malleability of the world versus the individual, which in turn impacts performance forecast and decision making. The author conducted four studies to examine this process. In study 1, the …
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Intergenerational occupational mobility among blacks in the Mitchell's Plain Magisterial District, Cape Town : evidence from the Khayelitsha
Includes bibliographical references.
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Occupational mobility in Australia : a career and generational study based on birth and marriage records of New South Wales
… differ among societies and the process of occupational transmission has been a topic of considerable interest for scholars in several disciplines. Historical and contemporary patterns of occupational transmission have been present ed by some scholars in terms of a broad caste-open class …
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Occupational mobility in Australia : a career and generational study based on birth and marriage records of New South Wales
… differ among societies and the process of occupational transmission has been a topic of considerable interest for scholars in several disciplines. Historical and contemporary patterns of occupational transmission have been present ed by some scholars in terms of a broad caste-open class …
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The New Entrants Component of Scientific and Technical Labor Supply
… major flows. The flows are migration, attrition, occupational mobility, and new entrants. This study examines the determinants of the quantity and quality of this last flow component.
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Occupational and Geographic Mobility in San Francisco, 1870-1890
This study will focus on social mobility in San Francisco in the late nineteenth century. The question I want to answer is, does the quantitative evidence available support the contention that nineteenth century America was a land in which a man was free to rise as far as his talents could carry …
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Career development outcomes of college student involvement in out- of-class activities: a liberal arts and sciences alumni follow-up study
… process and, consequently, the quality of occupational choice after graduation. The purpose of this study was therefore to analyze the degree to which college student involvement in educational, work, and leisure out-of-class experiences related to career development status and three …
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Cu' nesci, arrinesci? Mobilità sociale e mobilità geografica dei migranti interni italiani
… The goal is to understand if geographical mobility corresponds to social mobility, if geographical mobility is a channel through which to ensure greater social mobility, and whether migration reduces inequalities both of distributive and of relational order. I use the social mobility …
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Hiring, recessions, and careers : three essays in personnel economics
… exhibit no change in either dimension. I develop occupational quality indices using O*NET and OES data and find evidence consistent with both predictions, suggesting that firms' hiring behavior actively contributes to negative outcomes for young workers during recessions. In Chapter 2, I document …
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Three essays on earnings and earnings inequality in Hong Kong: 1991-2011
… Influence Function method, I observe that occupational segregation plays an important role in explaining the earnings gap for both the lower and upper percentiles. The difference in educational attainment between Chinese immigrants and natives is responsible for limiting occupational …
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The office secretary a study of an occupational group of women office workers
… the relationship between the secretary's job and occupational and social mobility. Information was obtained from two separate' sources: a) a sample of employers in central London and all the secretaries they employed, using As a sample frame Thomson's London Yellow 4 Pages Classified telephone …
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