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Equilibrium unemployment, job flows and inflation dynamics

Trigari, Antonella - 2004

In order to explain the joint fluctuations of output, inflation and the labor market, this paper first develops a general equilibrium model that integrates a theory of equilibrium unemployment into a monetary model with nominal price rigidities. Then, it estimates a set of structural parameters...

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Inter-industry wage differentials in EU countries

Du Caju, Philip; Kátay, Gábor; Lamo, Ana; Nicolitsas, … - 2010

This paper documents the existence and main patterns of inter-industry wage differentials across a large number of industries for 8 EU countries (Belgium, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, and Spain) at two points in time (in general 1995 and 2002) and explores possible...

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The determination of wages of newly hired employees

Galuščák, Kamil; Keeney, Mary; Nicolitsas, Daphne; … - 2010

This paper uses information from a rich firm-level survey on wage and price-setting procedures, in around 15,000 firms …

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Inter-industry wage differentials: how much does rent sharing matter?

Caju, by Philip Du; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan - 2009

This paper investigates inter-industry wage differentials in Belgium, taking advantage of access to a unique matched employer-employee data set covering all the years from 1999 to 2005. Findings show the existence of large wage differentials among workers with the same observed characteristics...

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Financial advice and stock market participation

Georgarakos, Dimitris; Inderst, Roman - 2011

We introduce professional financial advice in households’ choice to hold risky financial assets. Consistent with the predictions from a formal model, we present evidence that households’ trust in financial advice only matters when their perceived own financial capability is low. Instead, for...

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Social returns to education

Canton, Erik - 2007

This paper presents new evidence on the social returns to education within a macroeconomic growth regression framework. I use improved schooling data and a macro version of the Mincer relationship between education and wages for individual workers. The results suggest that an increase by one...

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Human capital externalities and proximity evidence from repeated cross-sectional data

Canton, Erik - 2009

Does schooling generate social returns in excess of the private returns captured by the individual who makes the human capital investment? As a strategy to detect human capital externalities I use Dutch survey data to estimate the impact of the average human capital stock in a region on...

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The citizen, the administration and community law

Söderman, Jacob - Europäische Union / Europäischer Bürgerbeauftragter

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Evaluation of IPA Information & Communication Programmes : Evaluation Report ; Volume I

Kacapor-Dzihic, Zehra; Mijacic, Dragisa; Bunt, Pam van de - 2016

Kosovo (EUOK) in improving the programming and implementation of information and communication (IC) Programmes funded by … 2015-2020 assistance, taking into consideration the lessons learned and the performance of past IPA information and … for the enlargement process. However, a strengthening of the strategic approach to information and communication would be …

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Information and communication technologies and human rights

Horner, Lisa; Hawtin, Dixie; Puddephatt, Andrew - 2010

The rapid evolution of information and communications technology (ICT) and associated digital communications over the … to enhance collaboration and information sharing; censorship circumvention technologies allow people to bypass attempts … to monitor and control information and communication flows. However, as well as unleashing tremendous new opportunities …

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