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aegis of the "Transitional Labour Markets" current. In its first part, the survey focuses on the positive theoretical bases … of this current. They come from diverse theories of the labour market and of organisations, and are integrated into a …
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institutions such as unemployment benefits, employment protection and mandatory retirement age have an age-differentiated impact …Our objective in this paper is to show, by adopting a life-cycle unemployment equilibrium approach, that labor market … which can explain age-differentiated employment gaps between the US and French economies. Whereas the employment rates are …
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to get better life conditions, alternative activities to paid jobs and idleness entailed by the labour saving … enduring waste of human resources caused by mass unemployment, growth has reached a new stage. Economics needs to be provided … technologies and significative efforts of households to temper their consumption. …
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remained fairly stable over time, although workers seem to give increasing importance to the more social aspects of jobs …: useful and helpful jobs. The central finding of the paper is that, following a substantial fall between 1989 and 1997 … than it was in 1989. Last, the rate of self-employment has been falling gently in ISSP data; even so three to four times as …
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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 … revolution and knowledge will impact Thailand in the near future because they are shaping a new international division of labour … ( ), the so-called “cognitive division of labour”, alongside the traditional international division of labour, sometimes pinned …
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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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open economy with unemployment. A tourism boom improves the terms of trade, increases labor employment, but lowers capital …This paper examines the effects of tourism on labor employment, capital accumulation and resident welfare for a small …
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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. … spending than in private consumption, or the difference is small enough. We then run numerically a model featuring both …
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-output structure with imperfect mobility of labors across stages. The estimation uses the maximum likelihood technique applied to the …
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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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