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growth of the number of part-time jobs was an important reason for employment growth and the related decline in unemployment. …
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The paper focuses on labor and product market deregulations, as fundamental elements in the passage from an investment to an innovation-based economy.The approach undertaken is prominently empirical.After a very brief description of the regulatory levels on the two sides of the Atlantic, we take...
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This paper investigates whether on-the-job training has an effect on the employability of workers. Using data from the Netherlands we disentangle the true effect of training incidence from the spurious one determined by unobserved individual heterogeneity. We also take into account that there...
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Looks at the fundamental importance of employment for development.
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Assesses the state of labour law, and reflects on the nature and future of work, on the ideas involved and the historical process through which it has passed. Compares the concepts of work vs training, remunerated vs non- remunerated work, wage employment vs self-employment, and private vs...
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responsibility and discipline), examines unemployment, underemployment, technological change and other strains on future employment …
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Argues that employment remains depressed in the majority of Eurozone countries and that a further 4.5 million jobs may be lost. Suggests that addressing the jobs crisis in the Eurozone requires, first, repairing the financial system urgently.
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) facilitate quick departures from the Arrow-Debreu world, thereby opening up the role for institutions, (ii) inject some realism … frictions have a multiplier effect on economic activity, by directly a.ecting investment and indirectly through the unemployment … rate.The labor market friction, on the other hand, a.ects unemployment in the short- and long-run but has only a short …
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