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The paper presents a model that allows a unified analysis of sickness absence and search unemployment. Sickness appears … affect individual decisions on absence and search and the implications for employment, unemployment and nonparticipation. The …
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We use a novel approach to studying the heterogeneity in the job finding rates of the nonemployed by classifying the nonemployed by labor force status (LFS) histories, instead of using only one-month LFS. Job finding rates differ substantially across LFS histories: they are 25-30% among those...
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relationship between the unemployment and the job vacancy rate. Using detailed administrative data on vacancies and registered … because mismatch increased substantially. Looking on the regional and skill dimension of mismatch unemployment, we find a … substantial increase of mismatch unemployment for manual routine tasks as well as for the region of Vienna. …
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the regional and skill dimension of mismatch unemployment, we find a substantial increase of mismatch unemployment for …
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the regional and skill dimension of mismatch unemployment, we find a substantial increase of mismatch unemployment for …
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the regional and skill dimension of mismatch unemployment, we find a substantial increase of mismatch unemployment for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012497132
The Swedish adult education program known as the Knowledge Lift (1997-2002) was unprecedented in its size and scope, aiming to raise the skill level of large numbers of low-skill workers. This paper evaluates the potential effects of this program on aggregate labor market outcomes. This is done...
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The paper presents a model that allows a unified analysis of sickness absence and search unemployment. Sickness appears … affect individual decisions on absence and search and the implications for employment, unemployment and nonparticipation. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002129286
This paper analyses the correlation between employment duration, unemployment duration and general skill accumulation …, and both variables are negatively correlated with the duration of unemployment spells. With search frictions, general …
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the regional and skill dimension of mismatch unemployment, we find a substantial increase of mismatch unemployment for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013227604