Scientific article 11. DEC 2008
The Importance of Literacy for Employment and Unemployment Duration
Authors:
- Jacob Nielsen Arendt
- Michael Rosholm
- Torben Pilegaard Jensen
Labour Market
Daycare, school and education
Labour Market, Daycare, school and education
The results show that literacy is as important as formal education and labour market experience for transitions from employment in particular. In keeping with expectations, literacy is associated with longer employment durations, differing though across gender, cohabiting status and industries.
Authors
- Jacob Nielsen ArendtMichael RosholmTorben Pilegaard Jensen
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