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blends a matching framework with job rationing. In it, the arrival of new workers can raise the unemployment rate among local …Immigration is often blamed for increasing unemployment among local workers. However, standard models, such as the … neoclassical model and the Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides matching model, inherently assume that immigrants are absorbed into the …
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matching and a variety of methods using propensity score matching. In each case, we consider estimates based on levels of post … propensity score matching is generally most effective, but the detailed implementation of the method is not of critical …
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-term employment arrangements. -- employment protection ; temporary work agencies ; search and matching models ; unemployment … model of equilibrium unemployment. We find that higher firing costsmay even reduce temporary work agency employment if …
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In this paper we survey the recent empirical literature on the effects of offshoring on wage, employment and displacement. We start with an overview of the measurement of offshoring, organizing our discussion around the three key elements of offshoring: that it involves intermediate inputs for...
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Persistent unemployment after recessions and the policies required to bring it down are the subject of an ongoing … unemployment, requiring the implementation of structural policy reforms. The alternative view is that the slow recovery of the … economy is due to cyclic reasons coming from lack of demand which prevents unemployment from falling quickly. Knowing whether …
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decreased the employment rate by 0.82%p and increased the unemployment rate by 0.29%p. These estimated effects are 90 …
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to lower unemployment levels than predicted by the standard labour market model with heterogeneous labour and symmetric …
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presence of job protection will lead to lower unemployment levels than predicted by the standard labour market model with … heterogeneous labour and full information. -- Minimum wages ; unemployment ; hidden information ; labour market regulation …
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, high long-term unemployment, stagnant or declining wages for low-to-medium skill jobs owing to adverse labor demand shifts …
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