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Competitividad y costes laborales en la UE: más allá de las apariencias
Peralta, Ignacio Álvarez; Escalonilla, Fernando Luengo - Instituto Complutense de Estudios Internacionales … - 2011
In this paper we address the relationship between competitiveness and labor costs. We focus on EU-27 countries over the period 1995-2009. We test the orthodox hypothesis that links exports share growth and the improvement of high tech sectors, with wage containment, finding no evidence on that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018377
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Regional comovement in employment over the business cycle in Mexico
Delajara, Marcelo - Banco de México - 2010
We determine the extent of cyclical comovement in employment among the regions of Mexico by analyzing the covariance of … the disturbances in regional cycles during the period July 1997 - October 2009. Employment refers to the number of workers … structural multivariate model of the employment time series. We find, for most regions, that employment comovement is high and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008752088
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Financiarización, empleo y salario en la UE: el impacto de las nuevas estrategias empresariales
Álvarez, Ignacio; Luengo, Fernando - Instituto Complutense de Estudios Internacionales … - 2010
The aim of this paper is to analyze how the process of financialization experienced by the EU economies since 1980, has changed the strategies of large non-financial corporations, thereby altering the pattern of wage growth and job creation. To this end, we analyze the link between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008513371
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Comovement and cyclical synchronization of employment across Mexican states
Delajara, Marcelo - Banco de México - 2010
employment across Mexican states. As a measure of formal employment we use the number of workers with permanent contracts … states are highly heterogeneous with respect to the degree of employment comovement and the association between the state and … national employment. Only in 11 of the 32 states we find that fluctuations in state employment are highly synchronized between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008670275