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Peer reviewedWinter, Mary; Morris, Earl W.; Gutkowska, Krystyna; Jezewska-Zychowicz, Marzena – International Labour Review, 1998
A study of 600 households found that, during Poland's transformation to a market economy, there was overall job stability; a small proportion changed from public to private sector employment; higher private sector wages prevailed only in urban areas; and those with high education levels, good health, and occupational experience fared best. (SK)
Descriptors: Career Change, Economic Change, Employment Patterns, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedBialecki, Ireneusz; Domanski, Henryk – European Journal of Education, 1995
Dramatic changes in Poland's economy since adoption of a free market and parliamentary democracy in 1989 are chronicled, and resulting changes in the occupation structure, vocational and higher education, earnings, and unemployment are examined. The experiences of other Western countries suggest that a strategy of flexibility and adaptation in…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Education Work Relationship, Educational Planning, Employment Opportunities
O'Leary, Christopher J. – 1997
To assist workers dislocated as Hungary and Poland move to market economies, the governments of both countries provide their labor force with unemployment compensation and various active labor programs (ALPs). ALP impacts were examined by surveying four randomly selected samples: 7,228 ALP participants from 10 counties in Hungary; 4,414 Hungarians…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Dislocated Workers, Economic Change, Employment Patterns
