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The paper studies wage and employment determination in the Swedish business sector from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s … percent. We examine whether relatively standard wage and employment equations can account for the volatile economic … demand equations suggest that cuts in working time may have slightly increased employment as firms substituted workers for …
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optimal level of unemployment benefits, the funding of unemployment insurance and the impact of employment protection …
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The Beveridge curve depicts a negative relationship between unemployed workers and job vacancies, a robust finding …
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comovement between matches, unemployment, and vacancies in dynamic labor market models: either by assuming a standard Cobb …
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This study investigates the extent and speed of dynamic adjustment of labour supply to changes in labour demand, government policies and autonomous trends. We estimate error-correction models (ECMs) for male and female participation rates in the Netherlands between 1969 and 2004. The results...
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vocational trainees on their employment outcomes. The setting of the study is the vocational training program DDU-GKY in India …
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earnings and employment levels. This paper introduces a spatial equilibrium model to think about the seemingly conflicting … wages and decreases in employment. The low-skilled local labor demand elasticity is estimated to be above 1, which in the …
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immigration and a decline in collective bargaining successfully explain occupational employment patterns during the 1990s …
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experiment subsidizing firms' formal vacancy posting. The subsidies increase non-network employee search and shift vacancies …
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establishments with more procyclical wages have a less procyclical hires rate and employment behavior. We propose a labor market flow …
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