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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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Over the past 40 years, Australia has experienced significant changes to the proportion of the population that is … participation rate trends in Australia. …
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, greater average firm productivity, a larger formal employment share, and a marginally lower unemployment rate. … recession and in its aftermath, including the sharp decline in labor force participation and informal employment that is unique … technologies introduced at the trough of the recession bolsters the recovery of GDP, total employment, and labor income, and leads …
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productivity shock causes the oscillatory behaviour of employment. Moreover, a reduction in adjustment costs amplifies fluctuations … empirical studies point out that employment fluctuations have become more volatile after the reforms. This paper presents a … leads to larger employment fluctuations. …
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The labour supply has historically been subject to influence from the economic cycle. On the other hand, there is a paucity of research in the Latin American region examining the impact of social factors on labour participation in diverse contexts. This study examines the spatial dependence of...
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logistic regression analysis is used to estimate the correlation between employment/unemployment and the various explanatory …Albania and North Macedonia, as many countries in South-Eastern Europe, struggle with youth unemployment which is … employment. But statistics show that youth employment faces many challenges and has higher rates compared to other categories of …
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TFP news. The identified shock induces strong comovement patterns in output, consumption, investment, employment, and …We identify the main shock driving fluctuations in long‐horizon productivity expectations, consistent with theories of … news shock. The model also matches the empirical patterns of vacancies, labor force participation, hours, and job …
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contracts, distinguishing changes in employment (extensive margin) and hours per worker (intensive margin). We focus on the … hours is largely accounted for by employment losses (hours per worker did not adjust) and initially mainly by workers in … employment losses—accounting for one-third of the total employment losses in the economy. We argue that our comparison across …
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of the individual experience of volatile income and uncertain employment status than unemployment alone. We find that the …, we look at these markets through the lenses of individual unstable spells. These include all forms of atypical employment … (such as temporary contracts and mini-jobs) as well as unemployment. This combined unstable state captures a fuller picture …
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positively associated with the unemployment rate but that the association is much weaker than in the US and in the UK. Transition … probabilities between employment states over the cycle suggest two particular underlying mechanisms: First, already employed workers …
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