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The Austrian Beveridge curve shifted in 2014, leading to the ongoing academic discussions about the reasons behind this shift. While some economists have argued that the shift was caused by a supply shock related to the labour mar-ket liberalisation during the course of the eastern enlargement...
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employment growth but slightly higher employment growth in jobs for highly skilled workers. …
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. Many analyses in the field of economics are conducted to evaluate the changing share of employment in low-skill, medium …. This paper adds to the literature in two ways: First, we present the results of an analysis of data on job vacancies rather … changes in the skills demanded in job vacancies in Austria. In contrast to most previous research, we find no evidence for …
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Following the global financial crisis, an increasing amount of attention has been directed towards examining the Beveridge curve (BC), which indicates the relationship between unemployment and vacancy rates. This research analyzes the unemployment-vacancy rate dynamics in the Turkiye labor...
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economic downturns. The most noteworthy among the long-term changes are a gradual shrinkage of the labor force and employment … overhang of unfilled job vacancies. During the period under review, the Russian economy experienced three strong adverse … working hours, rather than through contraction of employment and surge in unemployment. The general conclusion is that the …
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We estimate the relative importance of alternative labour supply and demand mechanisms in explaining the rise of female labour force participation over the last 55 years in Mexico. The growth of female labour force participation in Mexico between 1960 and 2015 followed an S-shape, with a...
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The Barcelona targets on childcare help increase women's labour-market participation and close the gender employment … for labour demand, we show that the expected final employment effects in the new labour market equilibrium will be less …
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business practices, with a steady shift in value added production and employment toward knowledge-intensive activities and …
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Bangladesh has made notable developmental progress over the past two decades. Economic growth has been among the top 10 percent globally, and poverty has been reduced by 80 percent over the same period. Exports also saw a dramatic jump from US 6.5 billion dollars in 2000 to US 57.5 billion...
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high (skill) occupations, only 55 percent of workers are in these occupations, reflecting numerous employment opportunities …
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