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Measuring Heterogeneity in Job Finding Rates Among the Nonemployed Using Labor Force Status Histories

Kudlyak, Marianna; Lange, Fabian - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

We use a novel approach to studying the heterogeneity in the job finding rates of the nonemployed by classifying the nonemployed by labor force status (LFS) histories, instead of using only one-month LFS. Job finding rates differ substantially across LFS histories: they are 25-30% among those...

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Dual labor markets, unemployment and endogenous growth

Stadler, Manfred - Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät, … - 1998

This paper presents a general-equilibrium model of Innovation, endogenous growth, and unemployment in a disaggregated … economy. Unemployment is analyzed w ithin a dual labor market setting, where the labor market is consisting of a primary high … the economy's growth rate and the equilibrium unemployment rate. It can be shown in comparative static analyses, that the …

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Arbeitsmarktbilanz Ostdeutschland: Beschäftigungsrückstand gegenüber dem Westen etwas geringer als bisher ausgewiesen

Brautzsch, Hans-Ulrich - In: Wirtschaft im Wandel 20 (2014) 6, pp. 101-104

Für die Bundesländer liegen noch keine amtlichen Angaben zur Zahl der Erwerbstätigen vor, die mit den im Rahmen der Generalrevision 2014 der Volkswirtschaftlichen Gesamtrechnungen neu berechneten Erwerbstätigenzahlen für Deutschland insgesamt kompatibel sind. Die Entwicklung der...

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The Relationship Between Employment and Economic Development in Romania: A County Level Analysis

Emilia, Herman - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XII (2012) 1, pp. 340-345

In this paper, we aim to highlight the peculiarities of the Romanian counties from the point of view of employment. Moreover, we intend to analyse the relationship between employment (under the aspect of structure and efficiency) and economic development in order to show that disparities at the...

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Unemployment, a Phenomenon of Global Imbalance. The Evolution in Romania in the Last 20 Years

Maria, Balan Ana - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XI (2011) 1, pp. 153-158

Unemployment is one of the negative phenomenon which occur with great intensity during the transition. It is … encountered in any economy; in our country, the unemployment have reached high proportions. As a global macro-flow, unemployment … the other side. The purpose of this article is to highlight the features of unemployment, the phenomenon existing in any …

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Effects of the Crisis on the Labor Market

Nicoleta, Guni Claudia - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series X (2010) 2, pp. 320-323

Romanian labor market is affected by the current economic and financial crisis, which is manifested by rising unemployment rate …

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ELECTORAL CYCLES IN ROMANIA. CASE STUDY:THE INFLUENCES ON EMPLOYMENT INDUCED BY MACROECONOMIC GOVERNMENTAL ECONOMIC POLICIES

Rovinaru, Flavius; Rovinaru, Mihaela; Deceanu, Liviu - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 6 (2010), pp. 545-555

The temporal existence of human society’s economic performance, although upward and continuous, cannot be seen as linear because the phases of prosperity are succeed by economic regression, giving a certain cyclicity to the evolution of the society. The causes of cyclicity and economic crisis...

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A global view on demographic pressure and labour market participation

Groot, Loek; Peeters, Marga - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Demographic change across the globe puts pressure on labour markets and public finances. Most studies on ageing focus on the projected development of the old age dependency ratio, being the ratio of persons 65 or older relative to the working age population. This ratio gives a very incomplete...

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Employment Effects of the EU Temporary and Agency Workers Directive in Sweden

Westéus, Morgan - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2014

This paper analyses possible effects on total employment, and the distribution between agency work and regular contracts as a consequence of the Swedish implementation of the EU Temporary and Agency Workers Directive in a dual labour market Mortensen-Pissarides search model. The directive states...

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The Incidence and Persistence of Cyclical Job Loss in New Zealand

Maré, Dave C.; Fabling, Richard - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

cyclical job loss and unemployment fell disproportionately on young and unskilled workers. The paper identifies, by age, gender …

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