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Impacts of Labor Taxation with Perfectly andImperfectly Competitive Domestic Labor Marketsunder Flexible Outsourcing

Koskela, Erkki - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2009

What are the impacts of labor tax reform on wage setting and employment to keep therelative tax burden per low … of low-skilled workers, whereas it willdecrease (increase) employment of high-skilled workers in CES utility function …

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Explaining Differences in Job Search OutcomesBetween Employed and Unemployed Job Seekers

Longhi, Simonetta; Taylor, Mark - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011

We use individual data for Great Britain over the period 1992-2009 to compare the probabilitythat employed and unemployed job seekers find a job and the quality of the job they find. Thejob finding rate of unemployed job seekers is 50 percent higher than that of employed jobseekers, and this...

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Do Frictions Matter in the Labor Market?Accessions, Separations and Minimum Wage Effects

Dube, Arindrajit; Lester, T. William; Reich, Michael - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011

negative effects on employment flows, but not levels. Separations and accessions fallamong restaurants and teens, especially …

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Labour Market Institutions and Unemployment:Does Finance Matter?

Rault, Christophe; Vaubourg, Anne-Gael - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011

,accounting for financial indicators mitigates the benefits of labour market flexibilization ormakes it harmful to employment. In …

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Manufacturing Employment and Exchange Ratesin the Portuguese Economy: The Role ofOpenness, Technology and Labour Market Rigidity

Alexandre, Fernando; Bação, Pedro; Cerejeira, João; … - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010

of the effect of the exchange rate on employment in Portugal. Wedevelop an index that allows us to measure labour market … the estimation of an employment regression, focusing on theeffect of exchange rate movements. Our estimates indicate that … employment in lowtechnologysectors, with a high degree of trade openness and facing less rigidity in the labourmarket are more …

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Profit Sharing, Wage Formation and FlexibleOutsourcing under Labor Market Imperfection

Koskela, Erkki; König, Jan - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010

increasing effect via labor demand elasticity so thatoutsourcing and employment effects are also ambiguous.... …

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The Role of Profit Sharing in a Dual Labour Marketwith Flexible Outsourcing

Koskela, Erkki; König, Jan - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008

We analyze the following questions associated with flexible outsourcing under partlyimperfect dual domestic labour markets, where high skilled workers participate in firm’s profitvia profit sharing: How does the implementation of profit sharing influence flexibleoutsourcing? What is the...

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What Explains Prevalence of Informal Employment inEuropean Countries: The Role of Labor Institutions,Governance, Immigrants, and Growth

Hazans, Mihails - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011

other macro] determinants of the rates of dependent employmentwithout a contract, informal self-employment, and unemployment … significant negative impact on prevalence of both types of informal employment. The shareof non-contracted employees is negatively …

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Entrepreneurship and Market Size:The Case of Young College Graduates in Italy

Di Addario, Sabrina; Vuri, Daniela - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2010

We analyze empirically the effects of urban agglomeration on Italian college graduates’ workpossibilities as entrepreneurs three years after graduation. We find that each 100,000inhabitant-increase in the size of the individual’s province of work reduces the chances ofbeing an entrepreneur...

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The Effect of Employment Protection Legislation andFinancial Market Imperfections on Investment:Evidence from a Firm-Level Panel of EU Countries

Cingano, Federico; Leonardi, Marco; Messina, Julián; … - Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2009

This paper analyzes the joint effect of EPL and financial market imperfections on investment,capital-labour substitution, labour productivity and job reallocation in a cross-countryframework. In the spirit of Rajan and Zingales (1998) and Ciccone and Papaioannou (2006),we exploit variation in...

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