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A cross-country comparison of labor market frictions
Ridder, Geert; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2002
In this paper we define and estimate measures of labor market frictions using data on job durations. We compare …, and it allows workers to care about other job characteristics. The empirical analysis focuses on France, but we perform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574924
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The effect of increased employer contacts within a labour market training program
Johansson, Per-Olov; Martinson, Sara - 2000
Using both register and survey data, two types of labour market training programs are compared. One program is part of the regular Swedish labour market training and the other, Swit, was initiated as an experiment during a two-year period, in an attempt to solve a bottleneck problem with people...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571640
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The threat effect of participation in active labor market programs on job search behavior of migrants in Germany
Bergemann, Annette; Caliendo, Marco; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2011
according to ethnic origin. We apply a novel method that relates self-reported perceived treatment rates and job search … migrants with a Turkish origin or Central and Eastern European (including Russian) background. Job search theory is used to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008840200