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October 9, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Intergenerational Income Mobility and Income Taxation’

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A new GLO Discussion Paper studies through counterfactual analysis how income taxation affects the correlation of income across generations. Introducing a flat tax regime reduces the correlation in comparison to no taxes, which is enforced through child benefits and a … Continue reading →

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October 8, 2019. GLO and University of Kent/UK affiliate.

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The Global Labor Organization (GLO) and the University of Kent (UoK) affiliate. The two organizations will support each other in their common missions on research and educational issues. UoK will provide a local platform of GLO in the UK. The … Continue reading →

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October 7, 2019. Evidence from Switzerland: Asylum seekers are more likely to work with more inclusive labor market access regulations. GLO Discussion Paper of the Month: September & all GLO Discussion Papers from this month.

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The GLO Discussion Paper of the Month of September finds that inclusive labor market access regulations substantially increase the employment chances of asylum seekers, in particular if the language distance is short. GLO Discussion Papers are research and policy papers of … Continue reading →

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October 6, 2019. Job creation on ‘The quasi-market of employment services in Italy’

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A new GLO Discussion Paper studies the shortcomings and merits of the first experiment of establishing a quasi-market in the provision of employment services. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that functions as an … Continue reading →

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October 5, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on ‘Depression from Household Air Pollution by Solid Fuel Use in China’

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A new GLO Discussion Paper documents evidence on the impact of household air pollution on mental health in China. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that functions as an international network and virtual platform … Continue reading →

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October 4, 2019. Ineffective impact: Assessing the legal value added of collective bargaining agreements

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A new GLO Discussion Paper finds that collective bargaining in Portugal has a relatively small role as a source of effective labor law. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that functions as an international … Continue reading →

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October 3, 2019. Decomposing inequality by income sources: ‘The Arab Inequality Puzzle’

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A new GLO Discussion Paper reveals that based on standard measures, inequality in Egypt and Tunisia is not unusually high. This is qualified exploring a new dimension decomposing inequality by income sources. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, … Continue reading →

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October 2, 2019. New GLO Discussion Paper on how transition in Eastern Europe had affected height and well-being

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A new GLO Discussion Paper finds that cohorts born around the start of transition are shorter than their older or younger peers. While the transition process has been a traumatic experience, its negative impact has largely been overcome. The Global … Continue reading →

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#CEU – Central European University Expelled From Budapest. Now moved to Vienna.

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September 30, 2019. The International Economic Association (IEA) and the Global Labor Organization (GLO) collaborate.

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The Global Labor Organization (GLO) has joined the International Economic Association (IEA). The two organizations will support each other in their common missions. The Global Labor Organization (GLO) is an independent, non-partisan and non-governmental organization that functions as an international … Continue reading →

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