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What It Is That Make Immigrants Such Good Entrepreneurs?

The Horizons Tracker

Traditionally, it has been thought that immigrants make such good entrepreneurs both because they bring novel perspectives with them from their homeland, but also the unfamiliarity with the domestic labor market makes entrepreneurship an attractive alternative to traditional employment. A similar picture was painted of the U.S.

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Brazil's Women Shun the Private Sector

Harvard Business Review

Today's garota de Ipanema , however, is more likely to be carving out a career than prowling the playa. The CWLP survey found that 65% of educated Brazilian women view the public sector as very desirable to work for, head and shoulders above their counterparts in other BRIC markets. based multinational.

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When More Women Join the Workforce, Wages Rise — Including for Men

Harvard Business Review

women’s participation in the labor market has nearly doubled, from 34% of working age women (age 16 and older) in the labor force in 1950 to almost 57% in 2016. Looking at Census data from 1980 to 2010, I studied how women’s participation in the workforce influences wage growth in approximately 250 U.S. In the U.S.,

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A History of the Job Listing and How It Just Died [Infographic]

Kevin Eikenberry

2016 was the year the online job listing finally went belly up. First, here’s what happened in 2016. Monster is the most iconic of those that brought the service to market, and the first to do it at scale. Careerbuilder hit the market in 1996. It’s a massive preference shift. They had revenue, after all.

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