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Structural or cyclic? : labor markets in recessions : how should policy respond to higher unemployment?
Lazear, Edward P. - 2014
Persistent unemployment after recessions and the policies required to bring it down are the subject of an ongoing … unemployment, requiring the implementation of structural policy reforms. The alternative view is that the slow recovery of the … economy is due to cyclic reasons coming from lack of demand which prevents unemployment from falling quickly. Knowing whether …
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University study abroad and graduates' employability : there is a positive association between study abroad and graduates' job prospects
Di Pietro, Giorgio - 2014
In recent decades, the number of university students worldwide who have received some part of their education abroad has been rising rapidly. Despite the popularity of international student exchange programs, however, debate continues over what students gain from this experience. A major...
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Consequences of the obesity epidemic for immigrants : when migrants move to countries with high obesity rates, does assimilation lead to labor market penalties and higher health ca...
Argys, Laura M. - 2015
Upon arrival in a host country, immigrants often have lower obesity rates (as measured for instance by BMI-body mass index) than their native counterparts do, but these rates converge over time. In light of the worldwide obesity epidemic and the flow of immigrants into host countries with higher...
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Do migrants take the jobs of native workers? : migrants rarely take native workers' jobs, and they boost employment effects in the long term
Constant, Amelie - 2014
Neither public opinion nor evidence-based research supports the claim of some politicians and the media that immigrants take the jobs of native-born workers. Public opinion polls in six migrant-destination countries after the 2008-2009 recession show that most people believe that immigrants fill...
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Unemployment and subsequent employment stability : does labour market policy matter?
Wulfgramm, Melike; Fervers, Lukas - In: Socio-economic review 13 (2015) 4, pp. 791-812
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Seeking a role : disciplining jobseekers as actors in the labour market
Boland, Tom - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 30 (2016) 2, pp. 334-351
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Labour market outcomes of immigrants in a South European country : do race and religion matter?
Fullin, Giovanna - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 30 (2016) 3, pp. 391-409
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The Australian labour market in 2015
Healy, Joshua - In: The journal of industrial relations : the journal of … 58 (2016) 3, pp. 308-323
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Estimating the short run effects of South Africa's employment tax incentive on youth employment probabilities using a difference-in-differences approach
Ranchhod, Vimal; Finn, Arden - In: The South African journal of economics 84 (2016) 2, pp. 199-216
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Labor mobility, economic shocks and jobless growth evidence from panel data in Morocco
Verme, Paolo; Barry, Abdoul Gadiry; Guennouni, Jamal; … - In: Middle East development journal : a publication of the … 8 (2016) 1, pp. 1-31
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