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A beveridge curve decomposition for Austria : what drives the unemployment rate?

Christl, Michael - 2019

the Beveridge curve in Austria. We find empirical evidence to confirm that the increase in the unemployment rate in …

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The labor market impact of mobility restrictions : evidence from the West Bank

Calì, Massimiliano; Miaari, Sami H. - 2013

Using data on Israeli closures inside the West Bank, we provide novel evidence on the labor market effects of conflict-induced restrictions to mobility. To identify the effects we exploit the fact that the placement of physical barriers by Israel was exogenous to local labor market conditions....

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Regional branch composition, firm size, job growth and job reallocation

Stambøl, Lasse Sigbjørn - 2012

A growing body of evidence suggests that reallocation of jobs within and across firms and regions and from low to high-educated labour are essential in driving regional economic growth. Each year, many businesses expand and many others contract. New businesses constantly enter, while others...

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Labor market polarization and intergenerational mobility : theory and evidence

Hennig, Jan-Luca - 2021

In this paper I investigate the causal relationship between labor market polarization and intergenerational mobility, two of the most important features of advanced labor markets in recent decades. The former relates to the disappearance of middle-wage routine jobs and the rise of both high- and...

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Forecasting regional labour markets with GVAR models and indicators

Schanne, Norbert - 2010

The development of employment and unemployment in regional labour markets is known to spatially interdependent. Global … useful when analysing and forecasting employment and unemployment even if they are non-stationary or co-trending. Furthermore … be integrated in addition to the joint development of employment and unemployment and the spatial link in a way that …

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Redistributive effects of different pension structures when longevity varies by socioeconomic status in a general equilibrium setting

Sanchez-Romero, Miguel; Lee, Ronald Demos; … - 2019

Differences in life expectancy between high and low socioeconomic groups are often large and have widened recently in many countries. Such longevity gaps affect the actuarial fairness and progressivity of public pension systems. However, behavioral responses to longevity and policy complicate...

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Stagnant wages, sectoral misallocation and slowing productivity growth

Schmöller, Michaela - 2019

I propose a two-sector endogenous growth model with heterogeneous sectoral productivity and nonlinear hiring costs to analyse the link between sectoral resource allocation, low productivity growth and stagnant real wages. My results suggest that an upward shift in employment, triggered for...

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Life cycle UI with ex-ante heterogeneous workers

Heiler, Simon Julian - 2021

The incentives to search for employment vary systematically over the life cycle and with idiosyncratic productivity. These variations should be accounted for when designing UI policy. Using a life cycle model with endogenous human capital accumulation and permanent differences in worker...

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Labor market polarization with hand-to-mouth households

Wacks, Johannes - 2021

Over the recent decades, wide-spread automation has led to a shift of the US labor force from occupations intensive in routine tasks into occupations intensive in manual and abstract tasks. I integrate routine-biased technological change into an incomplete markets model with occupation-specific...

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Institutional change and economic evolution in regions

Grillitsch, Markus - 2014

the interdependencies of institutions of different types and spatial scales. It aims at developing a conceptual framework … institutional change and economic evolution in regions. The paper offers a review on how institutions have been conceptualised in … interdependencies between different types of institutions for institutional change as well as economic outcomes. The concept of …

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