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Measuring the Unemployment Risk in Northern Greece from the LFS Micro-Data during the Period 1994-2006
Rodokanakis, Stavros - Vasileios A. Vlachos Author-Workplace-Department of … - In: Review of Economic Analysis 4 (2012) 2, pp. 224-246
This paper investigates unemployment risk and job prospects of individuals in the three Northern Greek regions (Central Macedonia, Western Macedonia, and Eastern Macedonia and Thrace), during the implementation of the second (1994-99) and the third (2000-06) Community Support Frameworks. More...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685296
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Evaluating the risk of unemployment: Comparison between the two most populated Greek regions with the entire country
Rodokanakis, Stavros; Moustaki, Irini - In: Regional Science Inquiry 2 (2010) 1, pp. 71-94
The basic aim of this paper is to investigate the impact that educational level of individuals and participation in training programmes (apprenticeship, intra-firm training, continuing vocational training, popular training) have on their job prospects in the two most populated Greek regions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010658746
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Unemployment Risk in Southern Greece
Rodokanakis, Stavros - In: Romanian Economic Journal 13 (2010) 35, pp. 55-82
The basic aim of this paper is to investigate the impact that educational level of individuals and participation in training programmes have on their job prospects in Southern Greece (namely the regions of Southern Aegean and Crete) during the implementation of the first Community Support...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008467378
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A Non-Experimental Evaluation of Unemployment Risk in Crete and the Ionian Islands: Regional Evidence for Greece
Rodokanakis, Stavros - In: Acta Oeconomica Pragensia 2010 (2010) 4, pp. 44-63
The basic aim of this paper is to investigate the impact that individuals´ level of education and participation in training programmes (apprenticeship, intra-firm training, continuing vocational training, popular training) have on their job prospects in Crete and the Ionian Islands, both among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008642622
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Regional convergence and divergence in Latin American:A state of the art
Cuervo González, Luis Mauricio - In: INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH (2004) 5, pp. 29-65
Barro &Sala-i-Martin (1995)growth s model has been a theoretical reference to Latin American studies on regional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010992194
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Skill mismatch and overeducation in transition economies : substantial skill shortages coexist with overeducation, affecting both young and old workers
Kupets, Olga - 2015
Large imbalances between the supply and demand for skills in transition economies are driven by rapid economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011434453
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An unfulfilled promise? : higher education quality and professional underemployment in Peru
Yamada, Gustavo; Lavado, Pablo; Martínez, Joan J. - 2015
difficulties to find occupations that match their higher educational background, skills and educational investments. This scenario … university education among individuals with lower academic skills. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011427813
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Conscription and educational outcomes : quasi-experimental evidence from the Republic of Cyprus
Savčić, Ružica; Theodoropoulos, Nikolaos; Xefteris, … - 2020
abilities it also enhances non-cognitive skills. The net effect of conscription is hard to identify due to issues of self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262207
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Spillover Effects of Spatial Growth Poles - a Reconciliation of Conflicting Policy Targets?
Kubis, Alexander; Titze, Mirko; Ragnitz, Joachim - 2007
Regional economic policy faces the challenge of two competing policy goals - reducing regional economic disparities vs … financial resources. If, however, some region turns out to be a regional growth pole with positive spillovers to its … disadvantaged periphery, regional policies could be designed to reconcile the conflicting targets. In this case, peripheral regions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269961
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Spillover Effects of Spatial Growth Poles - a Reconciliation of Conflicting Policy Targets?
Kubis, Alexander; Titze, Mirko; Ragnitz, Joachim - Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH) - 2007
Regional economic policy faces the challenge of two competing policy goals - reducing regional economic disparities vs … financial re- sources. If, however, some region turns out to be a regional growth pole with positive spillovers to its … disadvantaged periphery, regional policies could be designed to recon- cile the conflicting targets. In this case, peripheral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005426824