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Jobs for Iraq: an employment and decent work strategy

Amjad (edited by), Rashid; Havers (edited by), Julian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

This book focuses on the critical role of employment and creation of decent work in facilitating peace in Iraq. It … economic growth leads to productive, remunerative and decent employment. This requires that the ongoing reconstruction … high level of employment and creation of decent jobs. The book also argues that careful consideration should be given to …

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Central and East European Labour Markets in Transition: Developments, Causes, and Cures

Franz, Wolfgang - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995

dynamics of employment and unemployment in order to identify key issues for the sources of the malfunctioning of these labour … passive labour market policies, and the structure of employment and output. …

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Taxation, welfare and the crisis of unemployment in Europe

Buti, Marco (ed.); Sestito, Paolo (contributor); … - 2001

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Inflation and unemployment in Switzerland: from 1970 to 2050

Kitov, Oleg; Kitov, Ivan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Switzerland. The involved variables are found to be cointegrated and we estimate lagged linear deterministic relationships using …

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Is the NAIRU More Useful in Forecasting Inflation than the Natural Rate of Unemployment?

Claar, Victor V - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002

Recent studies have indicated that the terms 'NAIRU' (non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment) and 'natural rate of unemployment' are not interchangeable. While NAIRU is an empirical macroeconomic relationship estimated via a Phillips curve, the natural rate is an equilibrium condition...

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Employment, Macroeconomic Fluctuations and Job Security

Díaz-Vázquez, María del Pilar; Snower, Dennis J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996

The paper explores the influence of job security provisions on employment and unemployment. We show that this influence …’ bargaining power in wage negotiations. Specifically, costs of firing and hiring reduce employment and stimulate unemployment when …

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Is the Natural Rate a Reference Point?

Karanassou, Marika; Snower, Dennis J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996

This paper explores the two common concepts of the natural rate of unemployment: (i) the stable, long-run equilibrium rate of unemployment; and (ii) the equilibrium unemployment rate at which there is no tendency for this rate to change, given the exogenous variables. The first concept (common...

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The Effects of the Tax-Benefit System on UK Unemployment: A Microeconomic Analysis

Beenstock, Michael - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1987

employment, using explanatory variables such as tax and social security benefit rates. Other variables represent the … estimates do not suggest that employment is significantly explained by the tax-benefit system. Nevertheless, we simulate the …

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How Labour Market Flexibility Affects Unemployment: Long-Term Implications of the Chain Reaction Theory

Karanassou, Marika; Snower, Dennis J. - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998

This paper evaluates two theories of unemployment: the natural rate theory (whereby unemployment is depicted as fluctuating around a reasonably stable natural rate) and the chain reaction theory (which views movements in unemployment as the outcome of the interplay between labour market shocks...

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The Employment and Unemployment in Romania - Decisive Factors

Baldan, Cristina; Neacsu, Madalina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The employment, but also the efficient use of the available work resources is directly connected to the work market. It …

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