Abstracts
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All geared towards success? Cultural origins of gender gaps in student achievement
Although geographical and temporal variations in gender achievement gaps have received considerable attention, the role of culture in explaining this variation is not well understood. We exploit a large Swedish administrative data set to study gender gaps in education among second-generation immigrant youth with different cultural backgrounds.
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What makes a good caseworker?
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Does online search improve the match quality of new hires?
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Employer concentration and wages for specialized workers
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Is longer education a substitute for job search through social contacts?
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Mandatory integration agreements for unemployed job seekers
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Swedish children and youth during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Who recovers from a job loss? The importance of cognitive and non-cognitive skills