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This paper investigates the effects of unemployment on health in Britain. It examines the effects of socio …. Importantly, unemployment adversely affects the duration of spells of good health, and income exerts a significant positive effect …
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The job search literature suggests that on-the-job search reduces the probability of unemployed people finding a job. However, there is little evidence that employed and unemployed job seekers are similar or apply for the same jobs. We compare employed and unemployed job seekers in terms of...
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persistently confined to the same workers or to particular occupational groups. Individuals with a history of unemployment and … workers' perceptions of unemployment are strong predictors of actual unemployment experiences occurring in the subsequent year … further analyses of the workings of the labour market. -- unemployment expectations ; job satisfaction ; cross-section models …
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its successor Understanding Society. We find that the unemployment rate on leaving full-time education has large impacts …
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ratio and the relatively generous unemployment benefit system. …
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This paper analyses differences between unemployed and employed job seekers in job finding rates and in the quality of the job found. Compared to the unemployed, employed job seekers have a smaller pool of job offers that they consider acceptable; this leads to lower job finding rates but better...
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unemployment status as a discriminating factor. More likely to hire LTU people seem to be employers who are aware of some of the …
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The job search literature suggests that an increase in the proportion of job seekers who are employed reduces the probability of unemployed people finding a job. However, there is little evidence indicating that employed and unemployed job seekers have similar observed characteristics or that...
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We use individual data for Great Britain over the period 1992-2009 to compare the probability that employed and unemployed job seekers find a job, and the quality of the job they find. The job finding rate of unemployed job seekers is 50 percent higher than that of employed job seekers, and this...
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by comparing their individual characteristics and past (un)employment and job histories. Since the BHPS does not directly …
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