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In contrast to unemployment, the effect of non-participation and parttime employment on subjective well-being has much … mothers, non-participation is revealed to be a more serious problem than unemployment. …
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activities. For instance, while an increase in unemployment benefits can raise unemployment duration it may also reduce crimes by … unemployment extended to account for decisions to participate in the labor force. We introduce random arrivals of crime … of unemployment insurance, workers' bargaining power, skill-biased technological progress and the availability of crime …
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In this project, we employ data from the Chinese population censuses of 1982, 1990, and 2000 to examine reform-era changes in the patterns of male and female labor force participation and in the distribution of men’s and women’s occupational attainment. Very marked patterns of change in...
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versus non-agriculture), unemployment, and earnings. Overall we document substantial progress made by women in many areas …
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This paper examines the movements in EU unemployment from two perspectives: (a) the NRU/NAIRU perspective, in which … unemployment movements are attributed largely to changes in the long-run equilibrium unemployment rate and (b) the chain …-reaction perspective, in which unemployment movements are viewed as the outcome of the interplay between labor market shocks and prolonged …
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