“Stepping-Stone” versus “Dead-End” Jobs: Occupational Structure, Work Experience, and Mobility Out of Low-Wage Jobs

T Mouw, AL Kalleberg… - American Sociological …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Does working in a low-wage job lead to increased opportunities for upward mobility, or is it a
dead-end that traps workers? In this article, we examine whether low-wage jobs are …

Unemployment and its scarring effect on wages in Germany: evidence from linked employer-employee data

O Jost - International Journal of Manpower, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Assess and compare scarring effects of unemployment in Germany to other
countries and to consider firm heterogeneity. Design/methodology/approach The author …

[图书][B] Informed job entry: Does labour market information speed job-taking in Mozambique?

R Santos, S Jones, G Xirinda - 2024 - econstor.eu
High youth unemployment rates and long school-to-work transition times pose a threat to
low-income countries' sustainable growth prospects. Using a randomized control trial …

Persistent Unemployment, Sovereign Debt Crises, and the Impact of Haircuts

TM Prein - 2023 - econstor.eu
After 2008, the Southern European economies suffered a strong and persistent increase in
unemployment. Rising government bond spreads necessitated the implementation of …

[PDF][PDF] Informed job entry

R Santos, S Jones, G Xirinda - 2024 - wider.unu.edu
High youth unemployment rates and long school-to-work transition times pose a threat to
low-income countries' sustainable growth prospects. Using a randomized control trial …