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lockdown in Greece. We find that flows into unemployment have not increased; in fact, separations were lower than would have … been expected given trends in recent years. At the same time, employment was about 12 percent lower at the end of June than … industries affected by the crisis and tied the major form of income support to the maintenance of employment relationships. …
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-level bargaining and a 12 percent drop in wage floors relative to non-treated firms. We also document a positive employment impact. …Decentralised bargaining is an important wage setting mechanism that promotes wage flexibility which in turn determines … how earnings and employment are affected by economic shocks. We investigate the impact of the 2011 industrial relations …
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If individuals join a trade union their utility should increase. Therefore, union members can be expected to exhibit higher job satisfaction than comparable non-members. This expectation is not consistent with empirical findings. The evidence sometimes indicates that union members have lower job...
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Adopting a panel event study framework, we estimate the effect of unemployment on health outcomes by exploiting the … variation in the timing of entering unemployment using longitudinal data for Greece. We find, that in the periods ahead of an … unemployment event, health outcomes decline and unmet needs for medical care increase. These findings are valid only for men and …
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