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temporary contracts. The change in the degree of duality is measured in terms of the changes in job destruction rates and the … firms that do not comply with the obligations that subsidies involve. Finally, the sensitivity analysis reveals the … workers for the effectiveness of policies involving subsidies for permanent job creation. …
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temporary contracts. The change in the degree of duality is measured in terms of the changes in job destruction rates and the … firms that do not comply with the obligations that subsidies involve. Finally, the sensitivity analysis reveals the … workers for the effectiveness of policies involving subsidies for permanent job creation. …
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market duality between PCs and TCs. The 2006 and 2012 Spanish labour market reforms are used as a benchmark. The results … relevance of designing appropriate penalties for those firms that do not comply with the obligations that subsidies involve. …
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temporary contracts. The change in the degree of duality is measured in terms of the changes in job destruction rates and the … firms that do not comply with the obligations that subsidies involve. Finally, the sensitivity analysis reveals the … workers for the effectiveness of policies involving subsidies for permanent job creation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011262996
Unemployment increased drastically over the course of the Great Recession from 4.5 percent prior to the recession to 10 … percent at its peak in October 2009. Since then, the unemployment rate has come down steadily, and it stood at 5.8 percent in … November 2014. Based on existing analyses and some new evidence, this paper establishes that much of the change in unemployment …
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The trend towards labor market flexibility in Europe has typically involved introducing legislation that makes it easier for firms to issue temporary contracts with low firing costs, while not changing the level of protection that is in place for permanent jobs. This has created a strong...
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subsidies, the cost of implementing this reform will be very high. A cheaper and more effective way to decrease the duality in … show that this reform will reduce unemployment (by 10.5%) and job destruction (by 7.5%). However, in terms of wage … the labour market could be to eliminate temporary contracts and introduce a single contract. Unemployment and job …
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: unemployment vouchers and low-wage subsidies. The unemployment vouchers are targeted exclusively at the unemployed (especially the … wage profiles, the more effective will low-wage subsidies be relative to unemployment vouchers. …The paper examines the relative effectiveness of two policy proposals in reducing unemployment and working poverty …
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Long-term unemployment can lead to skill attrition and have detrimental effects on future employment prospects …, particularly following periods of economic crises when employment growth is slow and cannot accommodate high levels of unemployment … subsidies can provide temporary incentives for firms to hire unemployed workers and, when sensibly targeted, are a very …
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: unemployment vouchers and low-wage subsidies. The unemployment vouchers are targeted exclusively at the unemployed (especially the … wage profiles, the more effective will low-wage subsidies be relative to unemployment vouchers …The paper examines the relative effectiveness of two policy proposals in reducing unemployment and working poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320466