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The firing cost implications of alternative severance pay designs
Parsons, Donald O. - 2010
Economists have concerns about the firing cost implications of mandated severance plans. Analysis reveals that predicted severance plan consequences depend critically on the precise structure of the plan. Whether governments mandate (i) severance insurance plans or (ii) severance savings plans...
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Human Equity? Regulating the New Income Share Agreements
Oei, Shu-Yi - 2015
A controversial new financing phenomenon has recently emerged. New “income share agreements” (“ISAs”) enable an individual to raise funds by pledging a percentage of her future earnings to investors for a certain number of years. These contracts, which have been offered by entities such...
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Zur ökonomischen Theorie des Kündigungsschutzes : Volatilität der Arbeitsnachfrage und duale Arbeitsmärkte
Jahn, Elke J. - 2002
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Zur ökonomischen Theorie des Kündigungsschutzes : Volatilität der Arbeitsnachfrage und duale Arbeitsmärkte
Jahn, Elke J. - 2002
Die Autorin behandelt die allokativen Wirkungen des Kündigungsschutzes und der Regelungen temporärer Arbeitsverträge auf die Höhe und Dauer der Arbeitslosigkeit und den Jobturnover. Elke Jahn zeigt, daß sich die vor allem vom kontinentalen Arbeitsrecht vertretene These, der...
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Economic Restructuring in Long Beach : Opportunities and Challenges in a Post-Aerospace Economy
Drayse, Mark - 2016
The City of Long Beach and other centers of aerospace production that reaped the rewards of the 1980s defense-spending boom must now confront the realities of restructuring. Since World War II, the Douglas Aircraft plant made Long Beach an important center of the US aerospace industry and...
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Much Ado about the Mortensen-Pissarides Matching Theory
Choi, Hak - 2016
vacancy-unemployment relation …
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The labor market performance of first-generation immigrants: Evidence for Switzerland
Golder, Stefan M. - 1999
This paper is concerned with the study of the labor market performance of immigrants. The unemployment rate is used as …, probit regressions on the unemployment probabilities are estimated for the pooled crosssection of 1991 and 1995, taking into … account nationality- and gender-specific differences. In a second step, and based on the finding that unemployment rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260545
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Finance and jobs : how financial markets and prudential regulation shape unemployment dynamics
Ernst, Ekkehard - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 1/20, pp. 1-30
Organization (ILO) datatabse on unemployment flows. On the basis of a matching model of the labor market, it analyses the economic …, institutional, and policy determinants of unemployment in- and out-flows. Against a set of basic controls, we present evidence … regarding the relationship between financial sector development and reforms and their impact on unemployment dynamics. Using …
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The labor market performance of first-generation immigrants : evidence for Switzerland
Golder, Stefan M. - 1999
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The labor market performance of first-generation immigrants : evidence for Switzerland
Golder, Stefan M. - 1999
This paper is concerned with the study of the labor market performance of immigrants. The unemployment rate is used as …, probit regressions on the unemployment probabilities are estimated for the pooled crosssection of 1991 and 1995, taking into … account nationality- and gender-specific differences. In a second step, and based on the finding that unemployment rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011475909