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-skill immigration on unemployment, a strict lean-against-the-wind strategy or a flexible lean-against-the-wind strategy that is …
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enforcement and the host-country's level of unemployment. …
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This paper examines the major causes of Iran’s unemployment conundrum using a simultaneous-equation model and annual … time series data from 1968 to 2000. It is found that the rate of unemployment responds positively to output gap and … that there exists a degree of trade-off between inflation and unemployment. However, since persistent and soaring inflation …
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Australia’s commitment to the Vietnam War drew on the selective conscription of additional manpower through 16 biannual …
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Public-private sectoral wage differentials have been studied extensively using quantile regression techniques. These typically find large public sector premiums at the bottom of the wage distribution. This may imply that low skill workers are ‘overpaid’, prompting concerns over efficiency....
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Australia’s commitment to the Vietnam War drew on the selective conscription of additional manpower through 16 biannual …
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We estimate the effect of Vietnam era Army service on mortality, exploiting Australia’s conscription lotteries for …
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Exploiting the Australian National Service lotteries of 1965-72, I estimate the effect of Army service on employment outcomes. Population data from military personnel records, tax returns, veterans’ compensation records and the Census facilitate a rich and precise analysis, identified by...
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The Australian conscription lotteries of 1965-1972 are a unique and underutilised resource for studying the effects of army service and veterans’ programs. Drawing on many data sources and 25 years of related US literature, we present a comprehensive analysis of this natural experiment,...
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