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people’s employment incentives and could achieve reductions in unemployment without reducing the level of support to the …
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people?s employment incentives and could achieve reductions in unemployment without reducing the level of support to the …
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, has a number of different goals. On the one hand, One-Euro-Jobs are intended to increase the participants' employment … short-term employment probability. …
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, has a number of different goals. On the one hand, One-Euro-Jobs are intended to increase the participants’ employment … short-term employment probability. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012147151
This article introduces the metaphor of the iceberg in the labour market. While policy in most OECD countries has historically focussed on reducing unemployment (the tip of the iceberg), the group of inactive people (below the waterline) is much larger. Therefore, we point to the clear...
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. Compared with the EU, the UK has high employment rates, but a high proportion of non-workers say that they are not working …
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Imagine a government confronted with a controversial policy question, like whether it should cut the level of unemployment benefits. Will social welfare rise as a result? Will some groups be winners and other groups be losers? Will the welfare gap between the employed and unemployed increase?...
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analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working …. Our findings allow us to draw cautious conclusions on employment subsidies paid as welfare benefits …
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There have been concerns that employment-enhancing reforms along the lines of the 1994 OECD Jobs Strategy could … employment have in general offset the impact of rising wage dispersion. A preliminary econometric analysis for the period 1978 …
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paper then presents new suggestive evidence to quantify the employment impacts of various counter-cyclical policies … introduced during this time. We conduct a counter-factual and find that employment would have been between 4.2 percent and 4 … Credits increased the likelihood of employment by about 4.7 percent for disconnected youth but had no effect on disabled and …
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