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The paper asks whether trade can help to achieve the employment targets of the Sustainable Development Goals. The focus is on Goal 8, which is to "promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all." The theoretical and empirical links...
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Development economists generally concur that the implications of economic reform for employment are influenced by an economy's institutional framework. This paper examines the extent to which differences in regional labour market flexibility shaped the impact of unanticipated economic reforms on...
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From the early 1990s until 2005 the unemployment rate rose in Germany from 7.3% to 11.7%. While the unemployment rate … market reform (Hartz IV) was implemented in 2005 with the intent to cut the unemployment rate. On the other hand, the … productivities in Germany and Eastern Europe grew strongly during the same period, enhancing the joint trade. e "rise of the East …
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rise in unemployment, vary considerably between countries. In order to shed light on this issue, this paper examines … the knock-on effects, influenced by the specific institutional frameworks, on employment and unemployment. On the basis of … into falls in working hours and head-count employment and rises in unemployment are analysed. A range of institutional …
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in Germany. Our findings are consistent with a stable demand for labor, especially in western Germany, implying that …
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This paper is the first to use program administrative data from Brazil's National Employment System (SINE) to assess the impact of SINE job interview referrals on labor market outcomes. Data for a five-year period (2012-2016) are used to evaluate the impact of SINE on employment probability,...
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The strong and sustained labour market upswing in Germany is widely recognized. In a developing literature, various …Der starke und anhaltende Arbeitsmarktaufschwung in Deutschland ist allgemein anerkannt. In einer sich entwickelnden …
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Seit ihrem Höhepunkt im Februar 2005 sank die Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland innerhalb von drei Jahren von 5 …The number of unemployed workers in Germany decreased dramatically from its peak in February 2005 at over 5.2 million … this episode assume that a worker leaving unemployment moves into full employment. We ask where the unemployed actually …
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