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More alike than different : the Spanish and Irish labour markets before and after the crisis
Agnese, Pablo; Salvador, Pablo F. - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 1 (2012), pp. 1-24
dynamic simulations that account for the swings of the unemployment rates before and after the 2007 crisis. Our results … productivity, and demographics, succeed in explaining a great part of the changes in unemployment in both countries. …
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Who's hit hardest? : the persistence of the employment shock by the COVID-19 crisis
Han, Joseph - In: KDI-journal of economic policy 43 (2021) 2, pp. 23-51
The persistence of the employment shock by COVID-19 has various policy implications during the pandemic and beyond it. After evaluating the impact of the health crisis at the individual level, this study decomposes employment losses into persistent and transitory components using the observed...
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Chapter 7. Search in Macroeconomic Models of the Labor Market
Rogerson, Richard; Shimer, Robert - In: Handbook of labor economics : volume 4, part A, (pp. 619-700). 2011
This chapter assesses how models with search frictions have shaped our understanding of aggregate labor market outcomes in two contexts: business cycle fluctuations and long-run (trend) changes. We first consolidate data on aggregate labor market outcomes for a large set of OECD countries. We...
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The cyclicality of immigrant wages and labour market flows : evidence from Spain
Gálvez-Iniesta, Ismael - In: Economics / Journal articles : the open-access, … 16 (2022) 1, pp. 90-122
for immigrants than for natives: a one percentage point increase in the unemployment rate is associated with a 0.61 and 0 …
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Modelling nonlinear behavior of labor force participation rate by STAR : an application for Turkey
Cengiz, Sibel; Şahin, Afşin - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 7 (2014) 1, pp. 113-127
unemployment rates while evaluating the tightness of the labor market. …
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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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The effect of child benefit on female labor supply
Magda, Iga; Kiełczewska, Aneta; Brandt, Nicola - In: IZA journal of labor policy 10 (2020) 1/17, pp. 1-18
In 2016, the Polish government introduced a large child benefit, called "Family 500+", with the aim to increase fertility and reduce child poverty. It is universal for the second and every further child and means-tested for the first child. We study the impact of the new benefit on female labor...
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Becoming self-employed from inactivity : an in-depth analysis of satisfaction
Justo, Raquel; Congregado, Emilio; Román García, … - In: Small business economics : an international journal 56 (2021) 1, pp. 145-187
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Unemployment and sectoral competitiveness in Southern European Union countries: facts and policy implications
Dimian, Gina Cristina; Aceleanu, Mirela Ionela; Ileanu, … - In: Journal of business economics and management 19 (2018) 3, pp. 474-499
This article addresses the problem of the main factors driving sectoral unemployment in the Mediterranean countries … that they are dealing with the highest unemployment rates in the European Union and a certain typology of the economic … labour market mismatches on the unemployment rate at six economic sectors level. Our paper makes three contributions to the …
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Are "fair" wages quantitatively important for business cycle fluctuations in Bulgaria?
Vasilev, Aleksandar - In: Národohospodářský obzor : časopis věnovaný … 20 (2020) 1, pp. 91-105
We introduce "fair" wages in a general-equilibrium model where worker's effort is unobservable and investigate whether such a mechanism can quantitatively account for the degree of real wage rigidity in the Bulgarian labor markets, as documented in Lozev, Vladova, and Paskaleva (2011) and...
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