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Vietnam labour market and informal economy in a time of crisis and recovery 2007-2009 : main findings of the Labour Force Surveys (LFS)
Hữu Chí, Nguyen; Thị Thu Huyền, Nguyen; Roubaud, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
In 2007 the General Statistics Office (GSO) launched a joint research program with the French Institute of Research for Development (IRD) to measure and analyzes the informal sector in Vietnam. Two kinds of surveys were conducted in 2007: a national Labour Force Survey (LFS) which, in a first...
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Incomplete Markets and the Output-Inflation Tradeoff
Ragot, Xavier; Challe, Edouard; Algan, Yann - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
output-inflation tradeoff equation, whereby inflation shocks raise current output. The limiting impact of mean inflation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011073778
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How deep was the impact of the economic crisis in Vietnam ? A focus on the informal sector in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
Cling, Jean-Pierre; Hữu Chí, Nguyen; Razafindrakoto, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010
Vietnam is one of the only South East Asian emerging economies not to have gone into recession in 2009 in the wake of the world crisis. Nonetheless, it has been affected deeply by the crisis, as shown by all macro-economic indicators. The yearly growth rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has...
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L’Emploi, le Chômage et les Conditions d’Activité en République Démocratique du Congo : Principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005
Makabu Ma Nkenda, Thimotée; Mba, Martin; Torelli, Constance - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007
characteristics of employment and unemployment in the country. This study, which presents the principal results of the survey, helps …
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Le marché du travail en République Démocratique du Congo en 2012 : Principaux résultats de la Phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3
Kankwanda, Grégoire; Makabu Ma Nkenda, Timothée; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2014
detailed picture of the main characteristics of employment and unemployment in the country. This study, which presents the …
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The trade-off between work and informal care in Europe
Fontaine, Roméo - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
This paper focus on the trade-between work and informal care among individuals aged 50 to 65.We first outlines the standard microeconomic model used to study how individuals allocate their time between labour, parental care and leisure. From the two first-order conditions of the standard model,...
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The Determinants of Hiring in Local Labor Markets: The Role of Demand and Supply Factors
Eriksson, Stefan; Stadin, Karolina - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2011
This paper studies the determinants of hiring. We use the search-matching model with imperfect competition in the product market from Carlsson, Eriksson and Gottfries (2011) to derive an equation for total hiring in a local labor market, and estimate it on Swedish panel data. When product...
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Vacancy Matching and Labor Market Conditions
Stadin, Karolina - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2012
unemployment has a weak positive effect on the probability of filling a vacancy, while the number of vacancies in the local labor …
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Monetary Policy and Swedish Unemployment Fluctuations
Alexius, Annika; Holmlund, Bertil - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2007
such as unemployment. Previous studies indicate that monetary policy affects the output gap only at business cycle … frequencies, but the effects on unemployment may well be more persistent in countries with highly regulated labor markets. We … study the Swedish experience of unemployment and monetary policy. Using a structural VAR we find that around 30 percent of …
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The Determinants of Retirement: the crucial impact of the last occupation.
El Mekkaoui de Freitas, Najat; Duc, Cindy - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2011
Understanding the changes that occur in employment patterns as people grow older and the paths they take from employment to retirement may help to apprehend the factors that encourage or discourage employment retention. The aims of this paper are to analyse the process leading up to retirement...
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