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Homeownership and Labour Market Outcomes : Micro Versus Macro Performances

Beugnot, Julie - 2014

unemployment rates. To this end, we develop a matching model à la Pissarides (2000) in which homeowners are assumed to be less …

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Should the US have locked the heaven's door? : Reassessing the benefits of the postwar immigration

Chojnicki, Xavier (contributor); … - 2005

This paper examines the economic impact of the second great immigration wave (1945-2000) on the US economy. Contrary to recent studies, we estimate that immigration induced important net gains and small redistributive effects among natives. Our analysis relies on a computable general equilibrium...

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Effects of Immigration in Japan : A Computable General Equilibrium Assessment

Saito, Muneyuki - 2017

Due to an aging population and falling birthrates, the labor force in Japan will continue to decline in the next decades, and per capita income is also likely to decrease. To address this problem, the Japanese government is considering relaxing restrictions on foreign labor, and there have been...

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Should the U.S. Have Locked the Heaven's Door? Reassessing the Benefits of the Postwar Immigration

Chojnicki, Xavier; Docquier, Frédéric; Ragot, Lionel - 2021

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The Economy-Wide Impacts of the South African Child Support Grant : A Micro-Simulation-Computable General Equilibrium Analysis

Tiberti, Luca; Maisonnave, Hélène; Chitiga, Margaret; … - 2018

We examine the economy-wide impact of the child support grant (CSG) on the South African economy using a bottom-up/top-down approach. This allows us to estimate the potential effects on households’ welfare and on the economy following a change in the CSG. Three simulations are presented, in...

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Impacts of fuel subsidy rationalization on sectoral output and employment in Malaysia

Noorasiah Sulaiman; Mukaramah-Harun; Yusuf, Arief Anshory - In: Asian development review : studies of Asian and pacific … 39 (2022) 1, pp. 315-348

Large allocations for fuel subsidies have long put the Government of Malaysia’s budget under great strain. Using a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model, this paper evaluates the impact of fuel subsidy rationalization on sectoral output and employment. Employment is classified into...

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Employment Impacts of Climate Change Mitigation Policies in OECD : A General-Equilibrium Perspective

Chateau, Jean - 2011

model is then modified to incorporate labour market imperfections in OECD countries that could generate unemployment, namely … policy since unemployment increases in the short-run, but that the carbon tax revenue generated can be recycled so as offset … due to the increased unemployment that such policy may entail; second by creating the possibility of a double dividend …

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Structural Reforms and the Macroeconomy : The Role of General Equilibrium Effects

Gersbach, Hans - 2021

that the European unemployment problem can be traced back partially to insufficient recognition of general equilibrium …

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Assessing the social and macroeconomic impacts of the high-skill labour market integration : the European qualifications framework

Kancs, D'Artis; Ciaian, Pavel; Kielyte, Julda - 2016

In the age of the knowledge economy and globalisation, the skill mobility is perceived as one of the key factors for fully unlocking the human capital potential. The European Qualifications Framework (EQF) aims at increasing the workers' and learners' mobility among the EU Member States by...

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Unemployment impact of product and labor market regulation : evidence from European countries

Piton, Céline; Rycx, François - In: IZA journal of labor policy 9 (2019) 1, pp. 1-32

This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labor market regulations on unemployment using … set of covariates, results show that product market deregulation overall reduces the unemployment rate. This finding is … effect: deregulation of state controls and in particular involvement in business operations tend to push up the unemployment …

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