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Does active labour market policy work? Lessons from the Swedish experiences

Calmfors, Lars; Forslund, Anders; Hemström, Maria - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2002

) have been used as a means to fight high unemployment. This paper discusses the mechanisms through which ALMPs affect (un)employment … open unemployment, but also reduced regular employment. The overall policy conclusion is that ALMPs of the scale used in …. There should be a greater emphasis on holding down long-term unemployment in general and a smaller emphasis on youth …

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Income support systems, labour supply incentives and employment – some cross-country evidence

Forslund, Anders; Fredriksson, Peter - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2009

This paper summarizes a set of expert reports commissioned by the IFAU. The expert reports cover Estonia, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. These countries represent range of welfare states, both in terms of scope and design. And in each country there are...

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Labour supply incentives, income support systems and taxes in Sweden

Forslund, Anders - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2009

Comparing Sweden to other EU countries, labour force participation rates of older individuals and females are high. These facts are consistent with the idea that institutional design matters: access to child care, paid parental leave, and a tax system with individual rather than household income...

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Demand uncertainty mismatch and (un)employment

Jellal, Mohamed; Thisse, Jacques-François; Zenou, Yves - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

that unemployment may arise in equilibrium because of the combination of uncertainty on product price and mismatch between …

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Decentralisation of bargaining and manufacturing employment: Sweden 1970-96

Forslund, Anders; Lindh, Thomas - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2004

Swedish unemployment was very low up to the early 1990s when it rose rapidly. At the same time manufacturing employment …

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Unemployment and work sharing in an efficiency wage model

Jellal, Mohamed; Bouadbdallah, khaled; wolff, François … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

This paper accounts for work sharing and unemployment in an efficiency wage model.The Solow condition holds when … prove that work sharing may have a reducing impact on unemployment …

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Une théorie des relations sociales emploi et inégalité

Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

In this paper, we consider a simple model that integrates the component of the social network as a research method of workers as well as a method of recruitment policy by firms. Indeed, taking into account the social sphere is fundamental to understand the labor market dynamic in developing...

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Gouvernance éducation et croissance économique

Jellal, Mohamed; Bouzahzah, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper highlights formally the interaction existing between the quality of institutional governance, the education sector and economic growth. More fundamentally, we show how the quality of institutional governance matters in giving directly the appropriate incentives for human capital...

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Diaspora transferts finance et développement économique

Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

system development and the quality of institutions influence a country’s capacity to take advantage of remittances. Among …

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Industrialization Jobs Creation and Wages Incentives

Faria, Joao; Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

An optimizing representative firm pays efficiency wages to skilled workers to produce technological innovations, which are assumed to be of labor saving type, affecting negatively the hiring rate of unskilled workers. The results are: i) The efficiency wage of skilled workers is determined by...

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