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This paper reviews conceptual linkages between taxation and unemployment, available empirical evidence and country … policy advice on these issues, and tax policy options in addressing the unemployment problem. It concludes that the emphasis … unemployment …
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2008-2009 crisis. This paper discusses the efficiency of this type of policy and investigates its impact on unemployment … and employment. There is some evidence that short-time compensation programs stabilize permanent employment and reduce … unemployment during downturns. All in all, it seems that short-time work programs used in the recent downturn had significant …
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's employment rates, women's unemployment and inactivity rates in 30 OECD countries from 1985 to 2018. The article theorizes about … highest rates of women's employment, and the lowest rates of unemployment and inactivity, are found in countries with large … ALMP and ECEC policies work together in improving women's employment rates in slightly different ways: ALMP is associated …
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-rating component. -- short-time work ; unemployment ; employment … 2008-2009 crisis. This paper discusses the efficiency of this type of policy and investigates its impact on unemployment … and employment. There is some evidence that short-time compensation programs stabilize permanent employment and reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009124724
Labour market institutions are policy interventions aiming to improve labour market outcomes in terms of employment and … minimum wages and employment protection legislation on employment are studied. The first chapter discusses labour market …-wage introduction on employment. The findings suggest that marginal employment decreased while regular employment increased. The third …
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The average employment rate for the OECD countries was close to 63 percent in the period 2000- 2015 but there is … considerable variation within and between countries. We find that a dynamic model for employment, derived from a multiple equation … the dynamics well and they imply interpretable estimates of the normal employment rate level, conditional on the state of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005508
The average employment rate for the OECD countries was close to 63 percent in the period 2000-2015 but there is … considerable variation within and between countries. We find that a dynamic model for employment, derived from a multiple equation … the dynamics well and they imply interpretable estimates of the normal employment rate level, conditional on the state of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018509
, such as a minimum wage, unemployment benefits, union density, and active labour market policies etc., are analysed in the … context of enhancing the employment of immigrants. In order to support the findings of literature this paper concentrates on …
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Following a decline in employment and participation rates during the 1980s and 1990s, Israel managed to reverse these … trends during the last 15 years. This was accompanied by a substantial decrease in unemployment. New labor force participants …
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(OFP) in Ireland. From 2012 to 2015, the child qualifying age for OFP was reduced from 18 years to 7 years. Lone parents …, there is no such limit for JST recipients, meaning that lone parents on JST had some capacity to increase their hours worked … and thereby increase their income from employment. We find that these reforms led to an average increase in the hours …
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