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Tourismuspolitik in Marokko: ein großer Wurf für wirtschaftliche Entwicklung?

Benner, Maximilian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

Recent political transformations in Arab countries suggest that solutions have to be found for the problem of lacking economic prospects and particularly of high youth unemployment. Such solutions have to consist of economic growth that unfolds widespread employment effects. A tourism policy...

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Temporal Causality and the Dynamics of Crime in Turkey

Halicioglu, Ferda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

Turkey for the period 1965-2009. The determinants of all crime categories are related to selected socio-economic factors …This study is concerned with understanding of the factors of aggregate, nonviolent and violent crime categories in …. Cointegration analysis yields the major contributors of crime are income and unemployment. The direction of causalities between the …

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Land Access and Youth Livelihood Opportunities in Southern Ethiopia

Bezu, Sosina; Holden, Stein T. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This study aims to examine current land access and youth livelihood opportunities in Southern Ethiopia. Access to agricultural land is a constitutional right for rural residents of Ethiopia. We used survey data from the relatively land abundant districts of Oromia Region and from the land scarce...

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Does employment protection lead to unemployment? A panel data analysis of OECD countries, 1990-2008

Sarkar, Prabirjit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This paper analysed the OECD data on employment protection for 23 OECD countries over the time span 1990-2008 on the basis of alternative dynamic panel data models and panel causality tests and examines the validity of the neo-liberal argument that strictness of employment protection hurts...

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Youth unemployment, firm size and reservation wages in South Africa

Rankin, Neil A.; Roberts, Gareth A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Youth unemployment in South Africa is high. We investigate whether one of the reasons may be that the wages young people want or need are above those that they could reasonably expect to earn given their characteristics. Unlike previous work on the relationship between reservation wages and...

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Impact of Labour Regulation on Unemployment: A Case Study of France, Germany, UK and USA

Sarkar, Prabirjit - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This paper examines the state of labour protection in four countries (UK, USA, France and Germany) during 1970-2006. It supports the contention of the legal-origin theory that UK and USA (common law countries) intervene less in the labour market and grant less protection to labourers. It also...

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Youth unemployment and employment policy: a global perspective

O'Higgins, Niall - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001

This study discusses in depth the youth unemployment "problem" and examines the various policy responses to it, including education and training, and active labour market policy. It emphasizes the need for adequate labour market information, policy monitoring and programme evaluation to help...

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Labour Market Segmentation, Flexibility and Precariousness in the Italian North East

Tattara, Giuseppe; Valentini, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Since the late 1970s, inequality has been on the rise in a number of OECD countries. One of the main causes of economic inequality, in Italy as in many other European countries, is rooted in the segmentation of the labour market. The Italian labour market is currently described as deeply...

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Can employment subsidies and greater labour market flexibility increase job opportunities for youth? Revisiting the Italian On-the-job Training Program

Tattara, Giuseppe; Valentini, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

The CFL (On-the-job Training) programme was introduced in Italy in 1985 with the aim of reducing youth unemployment. The new programme offered employers two main advantages: it exempted them almost completely from payment of payroll taxes and it provided them with virtually the only opportunity...

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African Jobless Growth Morphology:Vulnerabilities and Policy Responses

NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...

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