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From Golden Age to Golden Age: Australia’s "Great Leap Forward"?
Frijters, Paul; Gregory, Robert - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
outcomes deteriorated as full-time employment population ratios fell, particularly among males; unemployment and welfare use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762146
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Europe Agreements and Trade Balance: Evidence form Four New EU Members
Caporale, Guglielmo Maria; Rault, Christophe; Sova, Robert - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
This paper analyses the trade balance effects of Europe agreements (EA) between the EU-15 and four new EU members from Central and Eastern Europe (CEEC-4) using both static and dynamic panel data approaches. Specifically, the system Generalized Method of Moments (GMM, Blundell and Bond, 1998)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009003938
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Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats?
Andrews, Dan; Jencks, Christopher; Leigh, Andrew - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010
Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a panel of 12 developed nations observed for between 22 and 85 years. After 1960, however, a one percentage point rise in the top decile's income share is associated with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008506067
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Googlemetrie und Arbeitsmarkt in der Wirtschaftskrise
Askitas, Nikos; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
erwarten viele Beobachter zum Herbst einen dramatischen Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit mit einer baldigen Überschreitung der Vier … den Sommermonaten August und September aller Voraussicht nach völlig ruhig. Saisonal bedingt geht die Arbeitslosigkeit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615418
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Prognosen aus dem Internet: Weitere Erholung am Arbeitsmarkt erwartet
Askitas, Nikos; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
Frühjahr 2009 die Arbeitsmarktlage. Das Papier erläutert die Technik der Prognose der Arbeitslosigkeit unter Nutzung der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615424
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Bestimmungsgründe von Fehlzeiten: Welche Rolle spielt die Arbeitslosigkeit?
Thalmaier, Anja - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 1999
geschätzt werden, bestätigen insbesondere die zentrale Bedeutung der Arbeitslosigkeit für die Höhe der Fehlzeiten. Weiterhin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762028
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Do Unemployment Benefits Increase Unemployment? New Evidence on an Old Question
Fredriksson, Peter; Söderström, Martin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
We examine the relationship between unemployment benefits and unemployment using Swedish regional data. To estimate the … effect of an increase in unemployment insurance (UI) on unemployment we exploit the ceiling on UI benefits. The benefit … find fairly robust evidence suggesting that the actual generosity of UI does matter for regional unemployment. Increases in …
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The Locking-in Effect of Subsidized Jobs
Ours, Jan C. van - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
job. This paper uses an administrative dataset from the Slovak Republic on durations of individual unemployment spells …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822062
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What Have We Learned About the Employment Effects of Severance Pay? Further Iterations of Lazear et al.
Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2003
In this study we examine the contribution of severance pay to employment and unemployment development using data on …-varying labor market institutions. While the positive effect of severance pay on unemployment garners some support, there is no real …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822067
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The Return of the Long-Run Phillips Curve
Graham, Liam; Snower, Dennis J. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
-run inflation-unemployment tradeoff. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822071