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What affects lifelong learning of scientists and engineers?

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to enrich the discussion on the determinants of training participation and informal learning of scientists and engineers (S&Es)....

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Testing the role of comparative advantage and learning in wage and promotion...

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate empirically whether job assignment, based on comparative advantage and learning about workers’ abilities, can explain wage and promotion...

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Individual and situational antecedents of workplace victimization

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to simultaneously examine individual- and team-level predictors of workplace victimization by applying two-level modeling. Previous workplace...

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Long-term effects of public policy for displaced workers in Sweden: Shipyard...

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the long-term effects of policy measures for displaced workers. The focus is on the individuals affected by the closure of the Uddevalla Shipyard...

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Gender earning gaps around the world: a study of 64 countries

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze gender disparities in labor earnings for a comprehensive set of 64 countries. Design/methodology/approach – Using the methodological approach...

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Motivations of older volunteers in three European countries

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate older volunteers’ motivations, with special focus on country differences, considering the kind of activities carried out and age...

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Volunteering in older age: an organizational perspective

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light on organizational perceptions of the advantages and disadvantages of engaging older volunteers, and on how they might best capitalize on the...

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Active ageing in organisations: a case study approach

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to review good practice examples which promote recruitment and retention of older workers and/or the employability of workers as they age and to examine...

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Employers’ attitudes and actions towards the extension of working lives in...

AbstractPurpose – Although policymakers have put great efforts into the promotion of older workers’ labour force participation, quantitative empirical knowledge about employers’ views towards extension...

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Ageing and employers’ perceptions of labour costs and productivity: A survey...

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine employers’ perceptions of changes in the labour cost-productivity gap due to the ageing of the workforce, the effects of tenure wages and...

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Working longer in European countries: underestimated and unexpected effects

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the main evolutions and the current situation of the 50-74 year olds on the labour market in eight European countries (Denmark France, Germany,...

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Active ageing in Europe: the role of organisations

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper (overview) is to provide a brief introduction to the topic of active ageing and summarise the seven studies included in this special issue. The authors also...

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Motivations of older volunteers in three European countries

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate older volunteers’ motivations, with special focus on country differences, considering the kind of activities carried out and age...

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Volunteering in older age: an organizational perspective

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light on organizational perceptions of the advantages and disadvantages of engaging older volunteers, and on how they might best capitalize on the...

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Active ageing in organisations: a case study approach

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to review good practice examples which promote recruitment and retention of older workers and/or the employability of workers as they age and to examine...

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Employers’ attitudes and actions towards the extension of working lives in...

AbstractPurpose – Although policymakers have put great efforts into the promotion of older workers’ labour force participation, quantitative empirical knowledge about employers’ views towards extension...

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Ageing and employers’ perceptions of labour costs and productivity: A survey...

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine employers’ perceptions of changes in the labour cost-productivity gap due to the ageing of the workforce, the effects of tenure wages and...

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Working longer in European countries: underestimated and unexpected effects

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the main evolutions and the current situation of the 50-74 year olds on the labour market in eight European countries (Denmark France, Germany,...

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Active ageing in Europe: the role of organisations

AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper (overview) is to provide a brief introduction to the topic of active ageing and summarise the seven studies included in this special issue. The authors also...

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