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Weniger Lohn, mehr Beschäftigung? Ein Standpunkt
Nikutowski, Oliver; Schwimmer, Florian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
employment is presented. We provide some theoretical arguments which cast doubt on the standard thesis that unemployment … that a persistent lack of demand is responsible for the major part of the German unemployment problem. … und Lohn-bedingten Arbeitslosigkeit in Frage stellen. Es deutet vielmehr einiges darauf hin, dass die hohe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005518253
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On-the-job search in italian labour markets: an empirical analysis
Ponzo, Michela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper analyses the determinants of on-the-job search activities of Italian workers. Using several waves of the Bank of Italy Survey on Household Income and Wealth (SHIW) we estimate with a Probit model how individual socio-demographic characteristics and economic variables affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008548832
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University quality, interregional brain drain and spatial inequality. The case of Italy.
Ciriaci, Daria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Universities are increasingly recognized as key driver of economic development through their role in knowledge production and human capital accumulation, and as attraction poles for talents. That is why this paper analyses the sequential migration behaviour of Italian students-graduates before...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009148018
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On-the-job search in Italian labour markets: an empirical analysis
Ponzo, Michela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper analyses the determinants of on-the-job search activities of Italian workers. Using several waves of the Bank of Italy Survey on Household Income and Wealth (SHIW) we estimate with a Probit model how individual socio demographic characteristics and economic variables affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008678290
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Bulgarian labour mobility during the transition to a market economy
Iskra, Beleva - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The globalisation and the intensive economic and social integration incredibly activate people’s mobility. Bulgaria has been facing migration problems with the political, economical and social transformation since 1990, which completely changed the labour mobility environment. As a result,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111007
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La mobilità dei lavoratori dell’industria nel Veneto: dinamica di lungo periodo e aspetti differenziali
Tattara, Giuseppe; Valentini, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
the chapter discusses labour mobility in Veneto from VWH (Veneto Worker Histories) database: 1982-1997. Mobility is related to the business cycle and to workers' careers. The population is split between movers and stayers, and the likelihood of chequered careers and instability is discussed.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623406
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Where Did They Go? A Study on Newly Established Universities and Graduate Mobility in Finland
Saarivirta, Toni; Consoli, Davide - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper investigates cross-regional mobility in Finland using individual-level data on a cohort of people over a period of 15 years. The backdrop is that of the institutionalization of science and technology policy in the 1960s, part of which consisted in the expansion of universities in five...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623468
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Interprovincial Barriers to Labour Mobility in Canada:Policy, Knowledge Gaps and Research Issues
Grady, Patrick; Macmillan, Kathleen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
The purpose of this paper is to identify the most important knowledge gaps on interprovincial barriers to labour mobility in Canada, and to shed some light on potential conceptual, methodological, and data issues associated with research in this area. Consequently, it provides an overview of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789507
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Productivity in innovation: the role of inventor connections and mobility
Favaro, Donata; Ninka, Eniel; Turvani, Margherita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
We study the transmission of knowledge arising from working relationships established by inventors, and its impact on firms’ innovation production. The study’s contribution to the literature is twofold. First, we consider those relationships that originate through inventor connections...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258374
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Divorce and the Business cycle: A cross-country analysis
González-Val, Rafael; Marcén, Miriam - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
covering the period from 1991 to 2010. We find a negative effect of the unemployment rate on the divorce rate, pointing to a … characteristics that can vary by country, and/or over time. Results indicate that a one-percentage-point increase in the unemployment … possible non-parametric pattern, confirms a clearly negative relationship between unemployment and divorce in European …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011210485