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developed countries for its impact on employment, wages and the welfare state, is not an issue at stake in Thailand for the … leads us to define what we mean exactly by “knowledge” (part 1). We will then turn to the consequences on employment and …
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inflation, both as an objective and as an intermediate instrument. We want to show that other variables like employment can be … that they can be function of employment only, which then dominates inflation for use in the policy rule. …
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This paper examines the effects of tourism on labor employment, capital accumulation and resident welfare for a small … open economy with unemployment. A tourism boom improves the terms of trade, increases labor employment, but lowers capital …
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composite goods from private firms. Such a policy unambiguously increases employment. It also raises private consumption and … employment, welfare and private consumption rise. We provide magnitudes for different parameter values. …
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This paper analyses the response of labor input to technology shocks in an estimated two-stage production framework with both price and wage stickiness and stage-specific shocks to productivity. Our model features a vertical input-output structure with imperfect mobility of labors across stages....
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Most studies on the green tax reform issue point out that environmental taxes exacerbate pre-existing tax distortions, thereby increasing the welfare costs associated with the overall tax code. As a result, the optimal environmental tax should lie below the Pigovian level (or marginal social...
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La Déclaration des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen de 1789 affirme que "les Hommes naissent et demeurent libres et égaux en droit". Cependant, la discrimination, et notamment celle à l'embauche, est un phénomène courant. Des politiques de non-discrimination ont été créées au sein des...
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the unemployment rate and increases the employment rate. From a theoretical point of view, higher progressivity induces a … wage-moderation e ect and increases overall employment since employment of low-paid workers is more responsive. We test … average wage, we show that a more progressive taxation reduces the unemployment rate and increases the employment rate. These …
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depressive episodes) on employment in 2010. We use data from the French Health and Professional Route Survey (Sip, "Santé et … Probit modelization, explaining employment status in a first model and instrumented mental health in a second one …. Furthermore we control these results by observing the individual, employment, physical health, risky behaviors and professional …
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After a few centuries of speeding up, the distribution of GNP's growth rates has widely changed all round the world. Growth is slowing down in advanced countries and has accelerated in emerging countries. Moreover growth is questioned as a matter of principle. Considering the vast array of...
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