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unemployment rate climbed to unprecedented levels and the growth rate of productivity decreased considerably. More recent times …
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unemployment rate climbed to unprecedented levels and the growth rate of productivity decreased considerably. More recent times …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836681
of product market regulation on mark-ups, firm dynamics, investment, employment, innovation productivity, and output … country data to study the effect of product market regulation and reform on a country's macroeconomic performance. After a …
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We use UK micro data to explore whether planning regulation reduced UK retailing productivity growth between 1997 and … which increased the costs of opening large stores. This might have caused a slowdown in productivity growth if firms (a … productivity works out at about £80,000 per small chain supermarket store. …
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very important - but specific - function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity … answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation …, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e. the ‘control …
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educated. In 2009, the Employment Contract Law relaxed employment protection legislation and sought to raise income protection …
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educated. In 2009, the Employment Contract Law relaxed employment protection legislation and sought to raise income protection …
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In this paper, we argue that credit market imperfections impact not only the level of unemployment, but also its persistence. For this purpose, we first develop a theoretical model based on the equilibrium matching framework of Mortensen and Pissarides (1999) and Pissarides (2000) where we...
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ALMPs that provide: (i) incentives for retaining employment, (ii) incentives for creating employment, (iii) incentives for …, when and to what extent specific ALMPs are effective. In particular, the paper shows that ALMPs retaining employment, like … employment, like hiring subsidies, perform much better on cost-effectiveness and strengthen the outsiders' position in the labor …
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productivity (TFP) growth of 30 Chinese provinces during the period of 1993 to 2003. The random effects model with heteroscedastic …
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