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institutions will have to start technical and professional education programs. Several new educational institutions will have to be …
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of causality between migration in Greece and two macroeconomic variables: GDP and unemployment. We use annual data for … Fund Database (IMF). Our results provide empirical evidence that the growth rates of GDP and unemployment cause migration …
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negative duration dependence of exit rates from unemployment. Our model has a number of novel testable implications. For …
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This paper develops a very simple model to explain the phenomenon of persistent unemployment even in an economy … experiencing high output growth. Unemployment will also grow at a rate identical with other factors and sectors. The result is … growth in different sectors to mitigate or reduce unemployment history becomes crucial. …
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This paper explores how social capital is related with self-rated health status in Japan and how this relationship is affected by gender, using data for 3075 adult participants in the 2000 Social Policy and Social Consciousness (SPSC) survey. Controlling for endogenous bias, unobserved city...
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Given the decline in growth momentum in the manufacturing sector in many OECD countries, the role of knowledge-based capital has emerged as a key driver for sustained growth. While empirical studies on estimating knowledge spillovers have usually been undertaken at the country level, the...
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created unemployment, is under pressure and wage on different grounds. In this study, Turkey's economy by applying the method …. In addition, due to high unemployment, low minimum wage, the markets pulled down to the level of the current wage and the …
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Emerging consensuses among growth economists view good institutions as the key determinant of improving economic growth …. This study examines weather institutions measures, such as more transparent, accountable government, rule of law, sound …. The findings of this study indicate long run relationships between institutions and economic growth. However, on the …
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The main question of this paper is to investigate if and how the voluntary sector – as an institutional agent of the third sector - matters for the local development path. By adopting a multimensional and relational approach to the development, the paper surveys, compares and overlaps three...
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This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader research agenda which accounts not only for basic economic and demographic factors, but also for the role of history and institutional development. After reporting results from...
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