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Flexibility vs. rigidity: Does Spain have the worst of both worlds?
Paul, Gilles Saint - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2000
In this paper we study the structure of labor market flows in Spain and compare them with France and the US. We characterize a number of empirical regularities and stylized facts. One striking result is that the job finding rate is slightly higher than in France, while the jon loss rate is much...
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Embodied technical change and the fluctuations of wages and unemployment
Reiter, Michael - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2006
in explaining the variability of unemployment and vacancies. If we incorporate long-term wage contracts into the model …
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Employment, unemployment, hours of work, wages
International Labour Office - 1978 - 6. ed
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Migration, unemployment and the urban labour market : a case study of ludhiana in the Indian Punjab
Oberai, A. S.; Singh, H. K. Manmohan - 1981
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002578865
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Sources and methods : labour statistics / Volume 3, Economically active population, employment, unemployment and hours of work (household surveys) = Population active, emploi, chôm...
International Labour Office - Geneva : ILO - Ed. 3.2004; damit Ersch. eingest.
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Concepts of labour force underutilisation
Smith, A. D. - 1971
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The Pilot Employment Missions
Singer, Hans Wolfgang; Jolly, Richard; Seers, Dudley; … - 1974
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How important is the intensive margin of labor adjustment?
Rens, Thijs van - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2011
Using new quarterly data for hours worked in OECD countries, Ohanian and Raffo (2011) argue that in many OECD countries, particularly in Europe, hours per worker are quantitatively important as an intensive margin of labor adjustment, possibly because labor market frictions are higher than in...
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The return of the wage Phillips curve
Galí, Jordi - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2009
inflation and unemployment. Under some assumptions, that relation takes a form similar to that found in empirical wage equations … structural wage equation derived here is shown to account reasonably well for the comovement of wage inflation and the … unemployment rate in the U.S. economy, even under the strong assumption of a constant natural rate of unemployment. …
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Skill-biased technological change and the business cycle
Balleer, Almut; Rens, Thijs van - Department of Economics and Business, Universitat … - 2008
Over the past two decades, technological progress in the United States has been biased towards skilled labor. What does this imply for business cycles? We construct a quarterly skill premium from the CPS and use it to identify skill-biased technology shocks in a VAR with long-run restrictions....
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