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This paper analyses unemployment and employment dynamics in the urban Mexican labour market. We use amethod to … distinguish between the effects of duration dependence and unobserved heterogeneity. Cohort effects are added and identified … within the dependent concurrent risks model. We consider the exit from unemployment to the formal and informal sector; the …
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on unemployment duration is found to be asymmetric for men and women. In particular, an elasticity of 0.38 for men and -0 …This paper presents the results of an econometric analysis of the conditional probability of leaving unemployment for … four waves of French married men and women entering unemployment from 1991 to 2002. The effect of spouse's hourly earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004176
on unemployment duration is found to be asymmetric for men and women. In particular, an elasticity of 0.38 for men and -0 …This paper presents the results of an econometric analysis of the conditional probability of leaving unemployment for … four waves of French married men and women entering unemployment from 1991 to 2002. The effect of spouse's hourly earnings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009004910
decline in the unemployment rate can be attributed to the increase in the labor force, while the number of job seekers remains …, which lowers the markup by 3 percentage points, results in a fall in the unemployment rate by 0.1 and 0.05 percentage point …
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This article aims to establish a link between the unemployment duration and the inter vivos transfers received by the … on the receiver's unemployment duration. Ultimately, a recursion arises and leads to a simulteanous determination of the … transfer and the duration. The model aims to apprehend the job search behaviour in a context where the unemployment …
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This paper is aimed at examining how individual unemployment is influenced both by location in a deprived neighborhood … housing accommodation, type of neighborhood, and unemployment, thus accounting explicitely for correlation of unobservables … unemployment. However, living within the 35% more deprived neighborhoods does increase the unemployment probability significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008788812
In order to test for the effect of public housing occupancy on unemployment, we estimate a simultaneous probit model of … unemployment and public housing. On a first sample, we instrument public housing with the gender composition of children. On a … consists in measuring the correlation between unobservables that could explain the effect of public housing on unemployment. As …
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account for the endogeneity of public housing. We estimate a simultaneous probit model of unemployment and public housing. On …
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This paper explores the impact of policies and institutions on unemployment in OECD countries over the past decades …. Reduced-form unemployment equations, consistent with standard wage setting/price-setting models, are estimated using cross …-country/time-series data from 21 OECD countries over the period 1982-2003. In the “average” OECD country, high and long-lasting unemployment …
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This paper is aimed to examine how individual unemployment is influenced both by location in a deprived neighborhood … public housing accommodation, type of neighborhood, and unemployment, the formal identification of the model relies on non … effect on unemployment. However, living within the 35% more deprived neighborhoods does increase the unemployment probability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793163