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Minimum wage and collective bargaining shocks : a narrative database for advanced economies

Afonso, António; Jalles, João Tovar; Venter, Zoe - In: IZA journal of labor policy 13 (2023) 1, pp. 1-18

This paper presents and describes a new database of major minimum wage and collective bargaining (CB) shocks covering 26 advanced economies over the period 1970-2020. The main advantage of this dataset is the precise identification of the nature and date of major shocks, which is valuable in...

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The short-term impact of the 2020 pandemic lockdown on employment in Greece

Betcherman, Gordon; Giannakopoulos, Nicholas; Laliotis, … - In: Empirical economics : a quarterly journal of the … 65 (2023) 3, pp. 1273-1307

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Women's transitions in the labour market as a result of childbearing : the challenges of formal sector employment in Indonesia

Cameron, Lisa Ann; Contreras Suarez, Diana; Tseng, Yi-ping - 2023

Although it is well established that women's labour force participation drops markedly with marriage and childbearing …, surprisingly little is known about women's labour market transitions, especially in developing countries. This paper uses the … labour market as a result of marriage and childbearing. The difficulty of maintaining formal sector employment emerges as a …

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The Indian economy in the post-pandemic world : opportunities and Challenges

Mahendra Dev, S.; Sengupta, Rajeswari - 2023

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Stabilizing the macroeconomy with labor market policies

Oh, Jong-seok - In: The Korean economic review 39 (2023) 1, pp. 205-240

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Who Cares About Workers’ Rights? The Effects of Violations of Trade Unions’ Rights on Donors’ Funding Decisions in the ILO

Gmyrek, Paweł - 2023

through multi-bilateral contributions to the ILO and a database of Labour Rights’ Indicators. Despite trade union rights being … a fundamental worker right that all ILO Member states must uphold, the study finds that the level of labour rights …. Nevertheless, a substantial share of ILO’s voluntary funded programmes implemented in countries with highest labour rights …

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Government Economic Policy Strategies : Labor Force and Employment in The Post-Covid 19 Crisis In The Philippines

Prado, John Jay; Vigonte, Florinda; Abante, Marmelo V. - 2023

All facets of the Philippine economy have had evident negative effects due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. In affiliation with this, Philippine labor and employment status suffered an astronomical decline from 2021 to 2023. This study sought to determine the alliance of Philippine labor and...

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Is it Possible to Be an Affirmative Action Employer and an Equal Opportunity Employer at the Same Time? A Chatgpt Answer

McGee, Robert W. - 2023

Can an employer be both an affirmative action employer and an equal opportunity employer at the same time, or are the two positions contradictory and mutually exclusive? This question was asked to ChatGPT. The response was nuanced and somewhat left-leaning and is reported in this study

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Job polarization in the United States in the 21st century studying shifts in employment structures using occupations and sectors

Dwyer, Rachel E. - 2023

Job polarization was first identified in the US in the 1990s, when employment growth concentrated in the highest and lowest wages jobs with much less growth in middle wage jobs. Research since then has identified continuing polarizing pressures in the US and Europe, but also evidence of job...

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The Effects of Partial Employment Protection Reforms : Evidence from Italy

Daruich, Diego; Di Addario, Sabrina Lucia; Saggio, Raffaele - 2023

We combine matched employer-employee data with firms’ financial records to study a 2001 Italian reform that lifted constraints on the employment of temporary contract workers while maintaining rigid employment protection regulations for employees hired under permanent contracts. Exploiting the...

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