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discouraged and frustrated to look for work. Unemployment rate is highest among people with secondary education, followed by …
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How costly are the imperfections of conditional welfare programs? Should we replace these programs with a Universal Basic Income (UBI)? We answer these questions using a general equilibrium model with incomplete markets, accounting for three overlooked imperfections of real-life conditional...
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Using an analog of the boundary element method in engineering and science, we analyze and model unemployment rate in … force. Originally, the model linking unemployment to inflation and labor force was developed and successfully tested for …. Nevertheless, the model explains between ~65% and ~95% of the variability in unemployment and inflation. For Italy, the rate of …
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I construct a matching model to explain the labor market transition between employment, unemployment and … in the layoff rate, and this results in an increase in the unemployment-to-population ratio. Finally, firing costs make …
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Youth unemployment in South Africa is high. We investigate whether one of the reasons may be that the wages young … work on the relationship between reservation wages and unemployment we differentiate between wages in different sizes of …
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years, accompanied by a steep rise in unemployment, which would be around 11.5% in 2010 in the euro area. However, labour … soften the impact of much higher unemployment levels on Europe's potential rate of growth in the future. …
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I construct a matching model to explain the labor market transition between employment, unemployment and … in the layoff rate, and this results in an increase in the unemployment-to-population ratio. Finally, firing costs make …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015225304
This paper studies the effect of social interaction on employment status and employment quality by using longitudinal data from BHPS (British Household Panel Survey). Active community membership is employed as the measurement of social Interaction. Various identification strategies provide...
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Unemployment in European countries is a subject of transcendental importance to analyze, because they are the nations … promote youth employment, the objective of this study being to evaluate how this policy has influenced unemployment. Thus … funds to youth employment makes it possible to reduce unemployment, despite the fact that its effects were shown in the long …
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Nigeria is a lower income country (with extreme poverty status) characterized by very high youth unemployment and large …
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