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Decomposing the ins and outs of cyclical unemployment

Bachmann, Ronald; Sinning, Mathias - 2011

role for the cyclicality of the unemployment outflow rate, although the contribution of the duration of unemployment is … significant. In contrast, composition effects dampen the cyclicality of the unemployment inflow rate considerably. We further … observe that the initially positive contribution of composition effects to a higher unemployment outflow rate turns negative …

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Labour market transitions, shocks and institutions in turbulent times : a cross-country analysis

Bachmann, Ronald; Felder, Rahel - 2017

Blanchard and Wolfers (2000) to analyse the role of the interaction of macroeconomic shocks and labour market institutions for … of the unemployment rate and of worker transitions. …

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A new indicator for nowcasting employment subject to social security contributions in Germany

Hutter, Christian - In: Journal for labour market research 54 (2020) 1/4, pp. 1-10

unemployment, vacancies and industrial production. …

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Jobless growth : empirical evidences from the Middle East and North Africa region

Hamia, Mohamad A. Abou - In: Journal for labour market research 49 (2016) 3, pp. 239-251

In this study, we use Okun’s Law to examine whether growth has been jobless in seventeen MENA countries. The methods used are the ARDL approach for the individual country and the panel data analysis for the entire sample. The period considered in this study is from 1980 to 2013. To test for...

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Exit duration and unemployment determinants for Korean graduates

Lim, Jung-Yon; Lee, Young-Min - In: Journal for labour market research 53 (2019) 5, pp. 1-14

PurposeThis study aims to resolve Korea’s youth unemployment problem by analyzing the exit duration and unemployment …-seeking activities during college on reducing unemployment.Design/methodology/approachData from the eighth to 11th Korean Education and …’s unemployment exit duration is, the less likely it becomes that he or she will escape from unemployment. Third, self-esteem is an …

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Biased expectations and labor market outcomes : evidence from German survey data and implications for the East-West wage gap

Balleer, Almut; Duernecker, Georg; Forstner, Susanne; … - 2024

We measure individual bias in labor market expectations in German survey data and find that workers on average significantly overestimate their individual probabilities to separate from their job when employed as well to find a job when unemployed. These biases vary significantly between...

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Accounting for total work in labour statistics

Brandolini, Andrea; Viviano, Eliana - In: Journal for labour market research 49 (2016) 3, pp. 199-212

The interest for household production has grown since the release of the new System of National Accounts in 2008. In this paper we analyse how accounting for own-use production may affect labour statistics. Traditional headcount ratios may not be very informative when employment rates consider...

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Modelling reallocation processes in long-term labour market projections

Maier, Tobias; Neuber-Pohl, Caroline; Mönnig, Anke; … - In: Journal for labour market research 50 (2017) 1, pp. 67-90

Long-term labour market projections are a popular tool for assessing future skill needs and the possibility of skill shortages. It is often noted that reallocation processes in the German labour market are hindered due to its strong standardization and occupational segmentation. However, it is...

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Labour market participation and atypical employment over the life cycle : a cohort analysis for Germany

Bachmann, Ronald; Felder, Rahel; Tamm, Marcus - 2018

We use data from the adult cohort of the National Education Panel Study to analyse the changes in the employment histories of cohorts born after World War II and the role of atypical employment in this context. Younger cohorts are characterised by acquiring more education, by entering into...

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International trade and worker turnover : empirical evidence for Germany

Baumgarten, Daniel - 2010

Using a linked employer-employee data set for Germany, this paper studies how worker turnover is related to establishments‘ international trade involvement. The descriptive analysis shows that trading establishments have lower worker turnover rates than non-traders, suggesting a higher degree...

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