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This paper studies the effects and causal links between the shadow economy and the unemployment rate using a dynamic … suggests that there is a unidirectional and negative causality running from the unemployment rate to the shadow economy in the … shadow economy and unemployment rate. The sensitivity of the results makes the authors realize that institutional quality …
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formal job creation. High labour costs should be reduced, which would also bring a larger share of the working age population …
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and Income Security (EIS) to strengthen the inclusive function and stabilisation impact of national unemployment insurance …
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of Transition (OST) literature. In particular, it has involved stagnant unemployment pools, large flows to inactivity and …
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In the past 30 years Costa Rica has grown steadily and social indicators have improved markedly. Well-being indicators are comparable or even above the OECD average in several dimensions, such as health, environment or life-satisfaction. This paper reviews the social progress that Costa Rica has...
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impacted negatively only on the unemployment rate and the share of paid employees, but both returned to their pre-crisis levels …
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Between 2000 and 2013, Colombia experienced rapid economic growth. The country suffered a slowdown at the beginning of the period and during the international crisis of 2008, but during both slowdowns, the growth rate never turned negative. Most labour market indicators improved and followed the...
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During the 2000s Chile achieved rapid economic growth and improved most labour market indicators: the unemployment rate … indicators were negatively affected by the crisis. The unemployment rate was the only indicator that did not return to its pre …
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