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Wage Dispersion and Efficiency. It is often assumed that markets generate efficient allocations, but these are not necessarily fair. The widening of wage differentials that is currently observed is interpreted in this manner: Skill-biased technological progress increases demand for skilled work...
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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 …
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to the reference value around 4.5%. As a result of the policy, during the last ten years unemployment in France was twice …A linear and lagged relationship between inflation, unemployment and labor force change rate, π(t)=A0UE(t-t0)+A1dLF …. The relationship obtained for France is characterized by A0=-1, A1=4, A2=0.095, t0=4 years, and t1=4 years. For GDP …
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and lagged relationships between the rates of inflation, unemployment, and change in labour force. For France, several … unemployment within the Phillips curve framework. Following the original problem formulation by Fisher and Phillips, the set of … study has validated the reliability and accuracy of the linear and lagged relationships between inflation, unemployment, and …
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long term unemployment and exclusion, on the improvement of basic and professional qualification of the working population … in a perspective of lifelong training, namely as a way to prevent unemployment phenomena, and on the preventive …
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The essay proposes an alternative understanding of social policy, focussing on social quality and as such bringing together biographical and societal development and as well institutional and communal concerns. On this basis the author proposes a definition of precarity that goes far beyond...
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argues that reducing the high degree of unemployment could contribute to peace and stability in the lives of people … which continues to be a source of grievance and social unrest. Unemployment, especially amongst the young and dislocated … security conditions allow – first to tackle the immediate problem of a very high level of unemployment and then to ensure that …
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disadvantaged since their unemployment rate in Serbia is significantly higher than among the general population. It turned out that … the high unemployment and low employment activity rates are the main causes of extreme poverty among the Roma and Romani … women which are particularly affected by the problem of unemployment. The population of refugees and IDPs is different than …
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years, accompanied by a steep rise in unemployment, which would be around 11.5% in 2010 in the euro area. However, labour … soften the impact of much higher unemployment levels on Europe's potential rate of growth in the future. …
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unemployment and stagnating growth by 1970, called stagflation. Since 1970 governments redressed the welfare state but did not …
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