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natives and second generation migrants. We analyze an inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, and find differences between … employment probability about two months after unemployment entry. We observe a significantly lower employment probability for …
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survey data of a representative inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, we empirically test the hypothesis that …
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country has experienced since the Great Depression. The unemployment rate reached as high as 10.1 percent in October 2009 … those in the past by examining worker flows into and out of unemployment taking into account changes in the demographic … results indicate that the increase in the unemployment rate is driven to a larger extent by the lack of hiring (low outflows …
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(EMU) led to lower wage growth and lower unemployment in participating countries. Following Grüner's model, monetary … national business cycles which, in turn, leads to higher unemployment risk. In order to counter-balance this effect, trade … unions lower their claims for wage mark-ups resulting in lower wage growth and lower unemployment. This paper uses …
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The US economic crisis and recession of 2007-09 accelerated the convergence of women's and men's employment rates as men experienced disproportionate job losses and women's entry into the labor force gathered pace. Using the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) data for 2003-10, this study examines...
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In this study, we investigate the nexus between career risk aversion and unemployment duration based on German survey … from risk aversion on unemployment duration. However, we find significant effects when controlling for a non-linear or time … varying correlation between risk aversion and unemployment duration. Our results show that risk aversion is important when …
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Using a search theoretical model, we analyse the effects of the information flow via social networks (friends, relatives and other personal contacts) by comparing monetary and non-monetary outcomes in obtaining jobs via networks versus formal methods. Propensity-score matching on survey data...
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happier than others. Moreover, self-employment is often chosen to escape unemployment, not for the associated autonomy that …-employment experience an increase in life satisfaction (up to two years later), while individuals moving from unemployment to self …-employment are not more satisfied than their counterparts moving from unemployment to regular employment. We argue that these groups …
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contemporary unemployment affect a young worker's probability of being invited to a job interview. In contrast to studies using … unobserved heterogeneity. We find no evidence that recruiting employers use information about past unemployment to sort workers …, but some evidence that they use contemporary unemployment to sort workers. The fact that employers do not seem to use past …
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unemployment and income differ in size between regions such that one can assume increasing marginal disutility of unemployment. The …
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