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Workfare and trade unions : labor market repercussions of welfare reform

Schöb, Ronnie - 2003

Workfare proposals concentrate on the work incentives for welfare recipients, thus focusing on the labor supply side …. This paper analyzes the effects workfare has on labor demand when the labor market is unionized. As workfare reduces the … number of recipients of public financial assistance, a workfare regime, as opposed to a welfare system, weakens the outside …

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Subsidising education with unionised labour markets

Wöhlbier, Florian - 2002

It is well known from the literature that a unionisation of labour markets leads to an increase in wages and a decrease in employment. However, in these models human capital formation is usually taken as given. This paper internalises the education decision and shows that a unionisation of the...

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Workfare and Trade Unions : Labor Market Repercussions of Welfare Reform

Schöb, Ronnie - 2021

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Bismarck versus Beveridge : which unemployment compensation system is more prone to labor market shocks?

Beissinger, Thomas; Büsse, Oliver - 2001

Based on a model with imperfectly competitive labor and product markets the real consequences of labor market shocks for economies with either an earnings-related or flatrate unemployment compensation system are considered. A distinctive feature of the analysis is the comparison of both...

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Bismarck versus Beveridge : which unemployment compensation system is more prone to labor market shocks?

Beissinger, Thomas; Bresse, Oliver - 2001

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Indexation of unemployment benefits to previous earnings, employment and wages

Heer, Burkhard; Morgenstern, Albrecht - 2000

In most OECD countries, unemployment benefits are tied to individual previous labor earnings. We study the progressivity of this indexation with regard to its effects on employment, output and wages in four equilibrinin models of the labor market keeping the level of unemployment benefits fixed....

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Taxes on labour, efficiency wages, and union bargaining

Altenburg, Lutz; Straub, Martin - 1999

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Unemployment and employment protection in a unionized economy with search frictions

Stähler, Nikolai (contributor) - 2007

In theoretical literature, the effects of employment protection on unemployment are ambiguous. Higher employment protection decreases job creation as well as job destruction. However, in most models, wages are bargained individually between workers and firms. Using a conventional matching model...

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Taxes in an open shop trade union model

Goerke, Laszlo - 1997

In a social custom model of union membership with wage bargaining, higher levels of company taxes lower wages while having uncertain employment effects. A higher marginal income tax rate increases employment. Changes solely in the level of income taxation, retaining marginal rates, have...

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Goerke, Laszlo (contributor); … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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