This paper deals with the consequence of public employment on labor market performances in 17 OECD countries over the … period 1960-2000. It is argued that public employment had an important crowding out e¤ect on the private sector and increased …

This paper considers the role mergers and acquisitions have on employment. First, it considers the importance of … activity in a similar manner, employment authorities may be able to anticipate the regions in which takeovers are more likely …

strategy. This paper evaluates the e®ect of this policy on employment and also on output and welfare. We construct an …

This paper considers the role mergers and acquisitions on employment. First, it considers the importance of different … post-takeover period, with employees of the acquired firm having a lower probability of continued employment with the new … takeover activity in a similar manner, employment authorities may be able to anticipate the regions in which takeovers are more …

employment. This has often been related to changes in the Dutch institutional environment. Using a model which allows for direct … employment boom - contributed only marginally, if at all, to the rise in female labor supply. The increasing proportion of women …

economic turmoil in 1992-1995. Despite the catastrophic fall in GDP employment contracted only marginally. This flexibility has … been achieved mainly through the informalization of employment, and through the reallocation of labor towards small … of the Georgian labor force relies on self-employment as the primary means to earn an income. For some, this is an avenue …

conclusions of the literature survey are indecisive. Conclusions about the efficacy of worksharing as an employment enhancing … evidence for the proposition that worksharing would promote employment or reduce unemployment. In an appendix we present an …

This paper examines the effects of alcohol consumption on employment and wages for males and females in Russia. Both … impact on employment and wages. Further, there is some evidence in favor of an inverse U-shaped relationship between alcohol … association diminishes for the employment models for males and females. For the wage models, controlling for unobserved …

it is a full-employment economy. This means that if workers are not satisfied with their job, they can easily change … welfare allowances. This has consequences for the diffusion of knowledge. When workers' mobility is high and employment tenure … internal labour market is a better option. Because internal labour markets involve high employment tenure, we then turn to the …

This paper analyses unemployment and employment dynamics in the urban Mexican labour market. We use amethod to … transitions between sectors; and the transitions from the two types of employment to unemployment. The model is estimated on … take place with the employment length in this sector, keeping those workers within the same type of employment. Between the …