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, will have large effects on the pattern of employment across different sectors of the economy and will require a substantial …
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This paper shows empirically that the non-employment effects of unemployment insurance (UI) for older workers depend in … difficult-to-explain trends in the unemployment rate of older German workers …
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employment and unemployment chances of unemployed job seekers. If anything, temporary help work seems to provide an access … techniques to estimate the stepping-stone function to regular employment of temporary help work for unemployed job seekers. Our … help employment for the unemployed, they do neither confirm the existence of adverse effects on the future regular …
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States, Canada, Germany, and several other OECD countries during and after the Great Recession of 2008-09. Unemployment rates … increased moderately in Canada. More recent data also show that, unlike Germany and Canada, the U.S. unemployment rate remains … largely above its pre-recession level. We find two main explanations for these differences. First, the large employment swings …
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unemployment and subsequent employment duration for the recipients is statistically significant for the short-term unemployed in …"This paper studies the effect of unemployment benefits on the unemployment and subsequent employment duration using … month in unemployment increases their subsequent employment stability. This positive correlation between previous …
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This paper provides quasi-experimental estimates of the causal effect of long-term unemployment on wages. Using … standard job search theory, the paper derives and tests conditions on reemployment wages under which Unemployment Insurance (UI …) extensions can be used as instrumental variables (IV) for unemployment duration. Using a regression discontinuity design, the …
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-paying firms. Changes in characteristics of workers or displacing firms explain little of the cyclicality, though non-employment …
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International Adult Literacy Survey we find that employment of skilled to unskilled labour is unrelated to differences in skill … regulated labour and product markets in the US. Based on the Comparative German American Structural Database and the … premium but that changes in relative employment are related to changes in relative wages raising the possibility of some …
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, Germany, and the United Kingdom, we document striking similarities in spatial differences in unemployment, vacancies, job … quantitatively rationalizes why differences in job-separation rates have primary importance in inducing differences in unemployment … across space while changes in the job-finding rate are the main driver in unemployment fluctuations over the business cycle …
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labor market, looking at both wage and employment effects. Using the Regional File of the IAB Employment Subsample for the … employment levels. It had instead adverse employment and wage effects on previous waves of immigrants. This stems from the fact …
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