Search Results - "Pagés, Carmen"

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An empirical study comparing gamification and social networking on e-learning

by de-Marcos, Luis Domínguez, Adrián Saenz-de-Navarrete, Joseba Pagés, Carmen Published in Computers and education (01.06.2014)

“...While social networking has already demonstrated its efficiency in e-learning, gamification, which is the use of game-thinking and playful design in non-game...”

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The Age of Productivity: Transforming Economies from the Bottom Up

edited by Pagés, Carmen ¬[Herausgeber]

2010

“...Age of Productivity offers a look at how the low productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean is preventing the region from catching up with the developed...”

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Big Constraints to Small Firms’ Growth? Business Environment and Employment Growth across Firms

by Reyes Aterido Mary Hallward-Driemeier Carmen Pagés Published in Economic development and cultural change (01.04.2011)

“...Using data on more than 56,000 enterprises in 90 countries, this study finds that objective conditions in the business environment vary substantially across...”

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Are all labor regulations equal? Evidence from Indian manufacturing

by Ahsan, Ahmad Pagés, Carmen Published in Journal of Comparative Economics (2009)

“...Taking advantage of variation across Indian states in labor reforms, this paper studies the economic effects of labor dispute resolution legislation ( DL) and...”

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The Age of Productivity: Transforming Economies from the Bottom Up
1. ed.

by Inter-American Development Bank, Inter-American Development pages, carmen
2010

“...Age of Productivity offers a look at how the low productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean is preventing the region from catching up with the developed...”

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No education, no good jobs?: Evidence on the relationship between education and labor market segmentation

by Pagés, Carmen Stampini, Marco Published in Journal of Comparative Economics (2009)

“...This paper assesses labor market segmentation across formal and informal salaried jobs and self-employment in three Latin American and three transition...”

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A Learning Quality Metadata approach: Automatic quality assessment of virtual training from metadata

by Pons, Daniel Hilera, José Ramón Fernández, Luis Pagés, Carmen Published in Computer standards and interfaces (01.03.2016)

“...This paper presents the LQM metadata schema, an extension of the IEEE LOM standard. LQM is capable of registering information related to the quality of virtual...”

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Do employment subsidies work? Evidence from regionally targeted subsidies in Turkey

by Betcherman, Gordon Daysal, N. Meltem Pagés, Carmen Published in Labour economics (2010)

“...This paper studies the effects on registered employment and number of registered establishments of two employment subsidy schemes in Turkey. We implement a...”

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Part-Time Work, Gender and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from a Developing Country

by López Bóo, Florencia Madrigal, Lucia Pagés, Carmen Published in The Journal of development studies (01.10.2010)

“...This paper investigates the relationship between part-time work and job satisfaction in Honduras. In contrast to previous work for developed countries, this...”

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Patterns of crime victimization in Latin American cities

by Gaviria, Alejandro Pagés, Carmen Published in Journal of development economics (2002)

“...In this paper, we draw a profile of the victims of crime in Latin America. We show that the typical victims of property crime in Latin America come from rich...”

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Job Creation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Recent Trends and Policy Challenges

by Pages, Carmen Pierre, Gaelle Scarpetta, Stefano
2009

“...This book analyzes recent labor market trends in Latin American countries and the factors that underlie the failure to create more-and more productive and...”

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An Evolutive Process to Convert Glossaries into Ontologies

by HILERA, José R PAGES, Carmen MARTINEZ, J. Javier GUTIERREZ, J. Antonio DE-MARCOS, Luis Published in Information technology and libraries (2010)

“...This paper describes a method to generate ontologies from glossaries of terms. The proposed method presupposes an evolutionary life cycle based on successive...”

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Job Creation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Recent Trends and Policy Challenges

by Pages, Carmen Pierre, Gaelle Scarpetta, Stefano
2009

“...This book analyzes recent labor market trends in Latin American countries and the factors that underlie the failure to create more-and more productive and...”

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Do payroll tax cuts boost formal jobs in developing countries?

by Pagés, Carmen Published in IZA World of Labor (2017-00-00)

“...Informal employment accounts for more than half of total employment in Latin America and the Caribbean, and an even higher percentage in Africa and South Asia...”

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Law and employment: lessons from Latin America and the Caribbean.

by James J. Heckman James J. Heckman Carmen Pagés
2004.

“...Law and Employment analyzes the effects of regulation and deregulation on Latin American labor markets and presents empirically grounded studies of the costs...”

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Job security and the age-composition of employment: evidence from Chile

by Pagés, Carmen Montenegro, Claudio Published in Estudios de economia (2007)

“...This paper develops and tests a mechanism by which job security affects the age-composition of employment. This mechanism is based on the relative costs of...”

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