In this paper, a set of neural network (NN) models is developed to compute short-term forecasts of regional employment … forecasting range. Next, additional forecasts are computed, by combining the NN methodology with Shift-Share Analysis (SSA). Since … differences in the size and time horizons of the data, the forecasts for West and East Germany are computed separately. The out …

uncertainty and risks that are related to the baseline forecasts. …

vulnerable groups, it did lead to higher prices in certain sectors, which could negatively affect consumers. This is consistent …Our paper examines the effects of the significant 2019 minimum wage hike in Spain on labour market outcomes, prices …, suggesting no major job losses or increased unemployment among this group. However, we observe a significant increase in prices …