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Self-employment can allow older workers to stay in the labor market longer and earn additional income, yet little research has addressed if reasons for…
The EuLaViBar language vitality barometer is a tool that can be used to determine the extent to which a language is threatened with extinction. Academics from…
How do individual competencies impact on the employment careers of people living in Germany? How are person abilities interrelated with occupational mobility?…
Dr Juliet Stone, Professor Ann Berrington and Professor Jane Falkingham have found that factors such as leaving full-time education, unemployment, or a…
The Hartz IV reform of the German labor market has been one of the most controversial reforms in the history of the reunited Federal Republic of Germany. It…
How do traditional societies change as a result of contact with the modern age? You can only tell if you know what they looked like before that. For the rural…