Cuadernos Económicos del ICE (2018), nº 95: Capital Humano y Mercado Laboral PDF

Cebrián, I. y Moreno, G. (2018): Desigualdades de género en el mercado laboral, Panorama Social, 47-64 Resumen El objetivo de este artículo es describir y analizar los aspectos más significativos que caracterizan la presencia de las mujeres en el mercado de trabajo, el tipo de empleos que ocupan y el efecto de su situación familiar sobre su participación laboral. El análisis pone de relieve la existencia de una brecha de […]

Malo, M. Á. and Moreno Mínguez, A. (2017): European Youth Labour Markets: Problems and Policies, Springer International Publishing, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68222-8 Abstrac This timely analysis examines the complex state of youth unemployment across Europe and offers cogent policy suggestions for addressing this longstanding societal problem. The findings reveal numerous national and regional factors affecting youth joblessness—not only market and economic challenges, but also deep sociocultural and political dynamics underlying the situations. Coverage […]

Corrales-Herrero, H. y Rodríguez-Prado, B. (2018): The role of non-formal lifelong learning at different points in the business cycle, The International Journal of Manpower, 39 (2), 334-352. Abstract: Purpose Despite the widely recognised importance of lifelong learning, there are mixed results on its causal economic impact. The purpose of this paper is to investigate how economic conditions change the composition of participants in non-formal lifelong learning and whether the business […]

Jiménez Nadal, J.I., Molina, J.A. y Velilla, J. (2018): The commuting behavior of workers in the United States: Differences between the employed and the self-employed, Journal of Transport Geography, 66, 19-29. Abstract In this paper, we analyze the commuting behavior of workers in the United States, with a focus on the differences between employees and the self-employed. Using the American Time Use Survey for the years 2003–2014, our empirical results […]

Ariza, J. y Cedano, P. (2018): Empleo y formalización laboral juvenil en Colombia. Una evaluación de la ley del primer empleo, Revista de Economía Laboral, 14 (1), 40-59.   Resumen En el presente documento se analiza el impacto de la ley 1429 de 2010 sobre el empleo y la formalización laboral de los jóvenes en Colombia. La evaluación de impacto se realiza a partir de un modelo de diferencias en […]

Davia, M. Á., Moreno, G. y Ramos, R. (2018): Antes de llegar al 13: Historia y balance de las Jornadas de Economía Laboral (1995-2017), 14 (1), 1-39. Resumen En este trabajo se presenta un análisis de las doce Jornadas de Economía Laboral (JEL) celebradas entre 1995 y 2017. En primer lugar, se describe el nacimiento de las JEL y la evolución experimentada a lo largo de su historia. A continuación, […]

Capperalli, L. and Di Paolo, A. (2018): Bilingual schooling and earnings: Evidence from a language-in-education reform, Economics of Education Review, 64, 90-101. Abstract We estimate the wage effects of bilingual education for the first time using a reform that introduced bilingualism in Catalan schools. Variation across years of schooling and birth cohorts provides identification. We find substantial effects of bilingual education, which increases baseline returns to education by about 20%. […]

Bonhomme, S. and Hospido, L. (2017): The Cycle of Earnings Inequality: Evidence from Spanish Social Security Data, The Economic Journal, 127, 1244-1278    Abstract We use detailed information from social security records to document the evolution of male earnings inequality and employment in Spain from 1988 to 2010. We find that inequality was strongly countercyclical: it increased around the 1993 recession, experienced a substantial decrease during the 1997–2007 expansion and […]

Davia, M. Á. and Legazpe, N. (2017): Understanding intergenerational transmission of deprivation in Spain: Education and marital sorting, Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 52, 1-14   Abstract This paper contributes to the literature on intergenerational transmission of deprivation in Spain by exploring how this phenomenon is shaped by education and marital homogamy. To that aim, a set of univariate, bivariate and trivariate ordered probit models are estimated on a […]