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Entrepreneurship and Urban Growth: An Empirical Assessment with Historical Mines
Glaeser, Edward L.; Kerr, Sari Pekkala; Kerr, William R. - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 2 (2015) 97, pp. 498-520
We study entrepreneurship and growth through the lens of U.S. cities. Initial entrepreneurship correlates strongly with … damped entrepreneurship across several generations. Proximity to historical mining deposits is associated with reduced … entrepreneurship for cities in the 1970s and onward in industries unrelated to mining. We use historical mines as an instrument for our …
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Union Low-pay-worker Representation and the sans-papiers Strikes in France
Artus, Ingrid - In: International Journal of Action Research 7 (2011) 1, pp. 49-79
The article deals with the problem of union representation in the low-pay-sector. Regarding especially (but not only) the situation in Germany, it claims a cultural gap between traditional unions and employees in the expanding precarious job sector. This is due to the difficult circumstances for...
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Effects of the Crisis on the Labor Market
Nicoleta, Guni Claudia - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series X (2010) 2, pp. 320-323
Globalised markets and multinational companies tend to be reflected in an open global marked. More so, under these circumstances, economic and financial developments in a country influence and are influenced by developments in other countries. The Romanian labor market is affected by the current...
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Vergleich von prognostizierter und tatsächlicher Migration nach Deutschland nach der EU-Osterweiterung
Rövekamp, Ingmar - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 21 (2014) 06, pp. 20-26
Gesamtzahl der Migranten ergibt. Zusätzlich stellten sich deutlich andere makroökonomische Rahmenbedingungen ein, als sie bei den …
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ASPECTS REGARDING THE PLACE AND ROLE OF THE EMPLOYEES ON THE LABOUR MARKET IN ROMANIA FOR THE LAST TWO DECADES
Lect. Emilia Herman Ph.D - In: Revista Tinerilor Economisti (The Young Economists Journal) 1 (2010) 15S, pp. 126-136
The employees represent a very important segment of the labor market and its dynamics depends on the development level of a country. In order to highlight the place and role of the employees on the Romanian labor market our paper starts with the analysis of the employment structure by...
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CHANGE IN ECONOMIC STRUCTURE, EXPANSION OF UNIVERSITY TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF NON-WAGE EMPLOYMENT
PAVELESCU, Florin-Marius; VASILE, Valentina - In: Romanian Journal of Economics 35 (2012) 2(44), pp. 45-74
The present paper investigates the development of nonwage employment (NWE) in the context of sensible changes in economic structure, by increasing the relative importance of the services’ sector and labour force supply due to an expansion of higher education. We identify factors which favour...
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Munkaerő-keresleti előrejelzés vállalati várakozások alapján. Két vállalati adatfelvétel tanulságai
Tóth, István János; Semjén, András; Czibik, Ágnes; … - In: Közgazdasági Szemle (Economic Review - monthly of the … LX (2013) 2, pp. 189-223
Cikkünkben áttekintjük a vállalati felvételek lehetséges szerepét a munkaerő- piaci folyamatok előrejelzésében. Két nagymintás vállalati adatfelvétel adatai alapján körüljárjuk, hogy mennyire képesek a különböző jellemzőjű - eltérő méretű, árbevételű, tulajdonosi...
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Human Resource Management Systems – A Structured Review of Research Contributions and Open Questions
Alewell, Dorothea; Hansen, Nina Katrin - In: Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, … 19 (2012) 2, pp. 90-123
Human Resource Management Systems – A Structured Review of Research Contributions and Open Questions.
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Are small employers more cyclically sensitive? Evidence from Brazil
Cravo, Túlio A. - In: Journal of Macroeconomics 33 (2011) 4, pp. 754-769
An important issue facing policymakers is the degree to which fluctuations in economic activity affect employment in large and small businesses across sectors and regions. This issue is particularly relevant for developing countries as it matters for the understanding of the labour market...
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Del pasmo al marasmo: El sector de la construcción y su relación con la crisis del empleo/The Construction Sector and its Relationship With the Employment Crisis
GARCÍA SERRANO, CARLOS - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 30 (2012) Abril, pp. 183-182
Este artículo examina la evolución del sector de la construcción desde la perspectiva de la ocupación. Para ello, se adoptan dos puntos de vista relevantes: uno de ellos es el temporal, lo que lleva a analizar cómo ha evolucionado la estructura sectorial, en general, y el nivel de empleo de...
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