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using macroeconomic data on employment, unemployment, participation, and (for Canada) migration and real wages. We find that …
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We sketch a visionary strategy for Europe in which full employment is quickly regained by 2020, income inequality is … present policies continue within the European Union (EU) and its member states. In the vibrant scenario, full employment is … shortages. The road to full employment is embedded in a landscape with less income inequality and more "greening" of EU member …
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This paper studies how wages and employment are affected by unemployment insurance when there is endogenous labor … thereby also unemployment. It is also shown that an increased benefit level has an ambiguous effect on the wage level … unemployment costs borne by the own sector reduces the wage level is shown to hold when labor is mobile as well. Another result is …
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cross-country calibration of search models of unemployment. We find that cross-country differences in job-finding rates are … unemployment and labor force participation rates to impute steady-state worker flows for twenty-three of the countries in our …
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Unemployment pressures among nationals are emerging in the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC). 2 … unemployment pressures while striking a balance between maintaining a liberal foreign labor policy and a reasonable level of …
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Starting with Friedman and Mundell the academic literature has conducted a high level debate concerning the design of cross-country monetary arrangements. That debate has become very complex and the data requirements necessary for appropriate application of the principles developed are far...
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the likelihood of transiting from wage-and-salary to self-employment. Finally, there is no evidence of higher district …
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return. In the short run, an adverse shock to a region results in a sharp drop in employment and a gradual decline of … physical capital; the system returns to its initial capital/labor ratio after four years. The sharp drop in employment is …’s employment. …
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