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Gender and education gaps in employment : new evidence for the EU
Gökten, Meryem; Heimberger, Philipp; Arsenev, Aleksandr; … - 2024
This paper analyses (age-adjusted) employment rates by gender and education. We find that malefemale gender gaps and high-low education gaps in employment vary markedly across European Union (EU) countries and regions, with larger gaps existing in Eastern and Southern Europe than in Nordic and...
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A cross-country comparison of labor market frictions
Ridder, Geert; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2002
In this paper we define and estimate measures of labor market frictions using data on job durations. We compare different estimation methods and different types of data. We propose and apply an unconditional inference method that can be applied to aggregate duration data. It does not require...
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A parsimonious macroeconomic ABM for labor market regulations
Ates, Caner; Maringer, Dietmar G. - 2021
The literature on macroeconomic agent-based models (MABMs) has gained growing attention since the early 2000s. Most MABMs dealing with market regulations have been focusing on the financial market. In contrast, only a small number of MABMs investigate the effects of labor market regulations. In...
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Minimum wages in monopsonistic labor markets
Corella, Luis Felipe Munguia - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 9 (2020) 1/7, pp. 1-28
Over the last 30 years, researchers have disputed the mixed evidence of the effect of the minimum wage on teenage employment in the United States. Whenever the minimum wage has positive or no effects on employment, they appeal to monopsony models to explain their results. However, very few of...
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The employment elasticity of the minimum wage : is it just politics after all?
Wursten, Jesse - 2017
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Essays on unemployment, job search behavior and policy interventions
Pohlan, Laura - 2018
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Minimum wage effects on gender gaps in working hours and earnings in Germany
Ohlert, Clemens - 2024
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Are the poverty effects of trade policies invisible?
Verma, Monica; Hertel, Thomas W.; Valenzuela, Ernesto - 2011
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On the measurement and use of equality weighted growth
Mongongo, Pacifique D. - In: Revista iberoamericana de estudios de desarrollo 5 (2016) 1, pp. 127-139
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Are The Poverty Effects of Trade Policies Invisible?
Verma, Monika; Hertel, Thomas W.; Valenzuela, Ernesto - 2011
poverty by 50 percent by 2015, poverty impacts of trade reforms have become central to the global development agenda. This has … relatively higher protection in agriculture, as well as heavy concentration of global poverty in rural areas where agriculture is … commodity markets, the additional price and therefore poverty impacts due to trade liberalization might well be indiscernible …
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