Posts tagged with 'Denmark'
December 19, 2022
Immigration or automation?
Low-skill immigration to Denmark slowed robot adoption
September 5, 2017
Do managers need more masculine or more feminine skills?
Among top business managers women are still a rare sight. The reasons are complex and subject to heated debates. One […]
October 14, 2015
Sexual harassment on the job is detrimental to job stability, productivity and well-being
More than 75 countries have enacted legislation prohibiting workplace sexual harassment as a violation of human rights. Still, it remains […]
October 8, 2015
From challenge to opportunity: Europe and the refugee crisis
Up until recently, many Europeans knew images of large refugee camps and desperate families trying to cross borders only from […]
July 7, 2015
Early-life medical interventions benefit siblings of treated children
When newborns with a too low birth weight are treated, even their non-affected siblings benefit. This is the conclusion of […]
December 4, 2014
Exposure to Ramadan in utero affects labor market outcomes
Nutritional disruptions experienced during the stage of fetal development impair an individual’s labor market productivity later in life. This is […]
August 22, 2014
Migration decisions of couples: Who wears the pants?
Couples are less likely than singles, but more likely than families to emigrate to a different country. But who makes […]
July 21, 2014
Long-run effects of ADHD medication on health and crime
The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is on its all-time high. In Germany, for example, […]
May 6, 2014
In the army now: forced military service reduces future earnings
In most countries of the world it is still a duty of young men to serve for the army for […]
January 27, 2013
Girls, take maths and boost your career!
A recent IZA working paper by Juanna Schrøter Joensen and Helena Skyt Nielsen suggests that taking more Math courses in […]