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Against all odds : job search during the Great Recession

Leyva, Gustavo - 2018

The unemployed in the United States appear to allocate time to job search activities regardless of the stance of the economy. Drawing on the American Time Use Survey between 2003 and 2014, I document that the unemployed increase their search intensity only slightly if at all during recessions....

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Job search during the covid-19 crisis

Hensvik, Lena; Le Barbanchon, Thomas; Rathelot, Roland - 2021

This paper measures the job-search responses to the COVID-19 pandemic using realtime data on vacancy postings and job ad views on Sweden's largest online job board. First, new vacancy postings drop by 40%, similar to the US. Second, job seekers respond by searching less intensively, to the...

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Job reallocation and productivity growth under alternative economic systems and policies : evidence from the Soviet transition

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2002

Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Exploiting annual manufacturing census data from 1985 to 2000, we find that Soviet … Russia displayed job flow behavior quite different from market economies, with very low rates of job reallocation that bore … reforming Russia than in "gradualist" Ukraine, as did the estimated effects of privatization and competitive pressures from …

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Equilibrium wage arrears : a theoretical and empirical analysis of institutional lock-in

Earle, John S.; Sabirianova Peter, Klara - 2000

payment equilibrium." Our econometric analysis of linked employer-employee data for Russia supports the model's contention …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339102

The gender pay gap in the transition from communism : some empirical evidence

Newell, Andrew; Reilly, Barry - 2001

This short paper investigates the path through the 1990s of the gender pay gap in a number of former communist countries of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. The main findings are that the gender pay gap has not exhibited, in general, an upward tendency over the transitional period to which...

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Equilibrium wage arrears : a theoretical and empirical analysis of institutional lock-in

Earle, John S.; Sabirianova Peter, Klara - 2000

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001528496

Riding the transition roller-coaster : flexibility and the inter-industry wage structure in Russia

Geishecker, Ingo; Haisken-DeNew, John P. - 2002

This paper examines the changes in the inter-industry wage structure experienced by Russia since 1993, as part of its … transition from a plan-based economy to a more "market oriented" structure. Using two Russian household panel data sets, the RLMS … increased. Moreover, Russia exhibits large movements in wage premia, as industries respond to massively changing demand …

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Economic Reforms and Productivity-Enhancing Reallocation in the Post-Soviet Transition

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2021

in the former Soviet Republics of Russia and Ukraine. Analyzing interfirm reallocation of output, labor, capital, and an … input index with annual industrial census data from 1985 to 2001, we find that Soviet Russia displayed low reallocation …

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Job Reallocation and Productivity Growth Under Alternative Economic Systems and Policies : Evidence from the Soviet Transition

Brown, J. David; Earle, John S. - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320177

Equilibrium Wage Arrears : A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Institutional Lock-In

Earle, John S.; Sabirianova Peter, Klara - 2021

payment equilibrium." Our econometric analysis of linked employer-employee data for Russia supports the model's contention …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321239