Posts tagged with 'IZA World of Labor'
Research
March 29, 2016
Turning unemployed into self-employed can be an effective alternative to traditional labor market policies
In order to curb unemployment, OECD countries have made enormous efforts and spent considerable sums on active labor market policies […]
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March 1, 2016
A note from the new Editor-in-Chief: Daniel Hamermesh about IZA World of Labor
I have just begun my tenure as Editor-in-Chief of IZA World of Labor (WoL), and I am thrilled to be […]
Research
February 17, 2016
Investing in early childhood development reduces inequality
Early childhood years are highly formative and often provide the basis for educational, professional and social achievements in adulthood. IZA […]
Research
February 3, 2016
Employee incentives: Bonuses or penalties?
A large empirical literature supports the view that linking payment to performance is highly effective in raising productivity. However, often […]