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Recent empirical evidence has found that employment services and small-businessassistance programmes are often …
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Labor markets in the transition economies of Central and Eastern Europe underwent adramatic transformation. Notably, this transformation took place within just a few years. Untilthe mid-2000s job opportunities were scarce and unemployment was high. But since thenlabor demand has picked up and...
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find that ownership type is highly correlated with characteristics of both workers(education, experience, gender, and …
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We evaluate the effects of international outsourcing and labor taxation on wage formation and equilibrium unemployment in dual labor markets. Outsourcing promotes wage dispersion between the high-skilled and low-skilled workers. Higher domestic low-skilled wage tax, higher payroll tax and lower...
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estimates an on-the-job search model of the labor market tostudy the contribution of wage inequality and job mobility in … labor market between the two periods are in the jobto-job mobility and in the variance of the wage offer distributions: they …
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We present a structural framework for the evaluation of public policies intended to increasejob search intensity. Most of the literature defines search intensity as a scalar that influencesthe arrival rate of job offers; here we treat it as the number of job applications that workerssend out....
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paper evaluates the short run effects of one possible exit strategy,programs that promote self-employment, in Argentina. We …
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In Germany, the employment response to the post-2007 crisis has been muted compared toother industrialized countries …. Despite a large drop in output, employment has hardlychanged. In this paper, we analyze the determinants of German firms … works councils. Second, on the basis of theseestimates, we use the difference between predicted and actual employment as a …
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an employment boom in the construction sector, in others theshare of employment in this sector did not significantly …
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imposed by firms that use team productionor face high fixed costs of employment... …
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