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Job Growth in Early Transition: Comparing Two Paths
Jurajda, Stepan; Terrell, Katherine - 2002
Small start-up firms are the engine of job creation in early transition and yet little is known about the characteristics of this new sector. We seek to identify patterns of job growth in this sector in terms of niches left from central planning and ask about differences in job creation across...
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The Reallocation of Workers and Jobs in Russian Industry: New Evidence on Measures and Determinants
Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2002
flows as a fraction of worker flows and layoffs as a fraction of separations. By contrast, job creation and worker hiring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476689
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Gross Job Flows in Ukraine: Size, Ownership and Trade Effects
Konings, Jozef; Kupets, Olga; Lehmann, Hartmut - 2002
This paper documents and analyses gross job flows and their determinants in Ukraine using a unique data set of more than 2200 Ukrainian firms operating in both the manufacturing and the non-manufacturing sector for the years 1998-2000. There are several important findings in the paper. Job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476705
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Gross Job Flows in Ukraine: Size, Ownership and Trade Effects
Konings, Jozef; Kupets, Olga; Lehmann, Hartmut - 2003
This paper documents and analyses gross job flows and their determinants in Ukraine using a data set of more than 2200 Ukrainian firms operating in manufacturing and non-manufacturing for the years 1998-2000. Job destruction dominates job creation in both 1999 and 2000. Another clear-cut result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477034
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Gross job flows in Ukraine
Konings, Jozef; Kupets, Olga; Lehmann, Hartmut - 2003
This paper documents and analyses gross job flows and their determinants in Ukraine using a dataset of more than 2200 Ukrainian firms operating in manufacturing and non-manufacturing for the years 1998–2000. Job destruction dominates job creation in both 1999 and 2000. Another clear-cut result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477363
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Three Essays on Worker Turnover and Incentive Contracts in Labour Market Search Equilibrium
Zaharieva, Anna - 2010
die Prinzipal-Agent-Probleme sowie die asymmetrische Informationsstruktur zwischen Unternehmen und Arbeitnehmern werden … nicht berücksichtigt, und auch die Arbeitgeberbindung zwischen Unternehmen und Arbeitnehmern wird oft nicht ausreichend … Arbeitsmarkt und Prinzipal-Agent-Problemen aufgrund von asymmetrischen Informationen zwischen Firmen und Arbeitnehmern. Das …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471691
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A dynamic approach to Germany's unemployment problem
Bachmann, Ronald - 2007
dem deutschen Arbeitsmarkt. Das erste Kapitel beschreibt das Such- und Matchingmodell des Arbeitsmarktes sowie sein …-sectional and the time-series features of gross worker flows, their cyclical properties are investigated. While separations are … found to be less volatile than hirings, there are important compositional changes over the business cycle, i.e. the flows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467002
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Fiscal Federalism, Citizen-Candidate Mobility and Political Competition
Nastassine, Stanislav - 2005
This work consists of two parts. In the first part I analyze the influence of personal mobility on the citizens' willingness to run for a political office in their municipality and on the resulting local policy outcome. The model portrays heterogeneous policy preferences that are coupled with...
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Essays on Systems Competition with Human Capital Mobility
Lange, Thomas - 2010
Entwicklung der Herkunftsregion der internationalen Studenten. Im Vergleich zur wohlfahrtsmaximierenden Bildungspolitik ist die …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471822
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Small Firms and Job Creation during a Recession and Recovery
Davidsson, Per; Lindmark, Leif; Olofsson, Christer - 1998
This paper reports on a comprehensive study of the role of SMEs for job creation and regional economic well-being in Sweden during the 1990-93 recession period as well as the years immediately preceding and following that period. It is found that SMEs were over-represented as job creators across...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437732