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Why leave wage work and become self-employed ? Independence, earnings or unemployment.

Tattara, Giuseppe; Volpe, Mario - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999

, and the choice is the result of a period of high mobility, unemployment and inactivity after the first entrance into the …-employment is a form of disguised unemployment or a suitable long term form of employment towards which gravitate the most …

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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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DELOCALIZZAZIONE PRODUTTIVA E AMMORTIZZATORI SOCIALI. LA TESSITURA MONTI SPA

Tattara, Giuseppe; Campagnol, Desirée - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This article deals with the restructuring of the production process at the Monti textile group. The Group has delocalized a significant part of its textile production in two plants in Cekia and has opened a new plant in India. The Cekia plants send their product to Italy to be finished, while...

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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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La mobilità dei lavoratori dell’industria nel Veneto: dinamica di lungo periodo e aspetti differenziali

Tattara, Giuseppe; Valentini, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

the chapter discusses labour mobility in Veneto from VWH (Veneto Worker Histories) database: 1982-1997. Mobility is related to the business cycle and to workers' careers. The population is split between movers and stayers, and the likelihood of chequered careers and instability is discussed.

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Quando le farfalle mettono le ali. Osservazioni sull'ingresso delle donne nel lavoro dipendente

Tattara, Giuseppe; Canu, Rita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

The entrance of young people in the labour market at older ages than in the past is correlated to the increased trend in education. Both these changes, the delay in entrances and the increase in the number of years spent at school, are much more marked in the case of women. One additional school...

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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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Can employment subsidies and greater labour market flexibility increase job opportunities for youth? Revisiting the Italian On-the-job Training Program

Tattara, Giuseppe; Valentini, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The CFL (On-the-job Training) programme was introduced in Italy in 1985 with the aim of reducing youth unemployment …

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What active labor market policy works in a recession?

Forslund, Anders; Fredriksson, Peter; Vikström, Johan - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2011

This paper discusses the case for expanding active labor market policy in recession. We find that there is reasonable case for relying more heavily on certain kinds of programs. The argument is tied to the varying size of the lock-in effect in boom and recession. If programs with relatively...

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