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combat immigrant unemployment: training, job search assistance, and subsidised public and private sector employment. We find … markets and investigates the employment effects of Active Labour Market Pro-grammes (ALMPs) on this subgroup. Using a meta …
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the one hand, wages are lowered and unemployment decreases, on the other hand, the individual labour supply decision is … progressivity is below the actual level. A decomposition approach shows that the optimal level is increased by high unemployment and …
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According to our research, some 12% of young people in Germany between the ages of 17 and 19 are disconnected, i.e. not in school, unemployed, and not living with a partner. The percentage of disconnected youths has been on the rise since 2002. There is evidence that an adverse family...
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to find employment more easily than their peers who have been unemployed but have not been in a programme. Subjective …
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This paper deals with a critical assessment and a reestimation of the "non-accelerating in ation rate of unemployment …
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model in which either workers have no reemployment opportunity or the probality of employment in another sector is … determined by the overall unemployment rate. It is argued both on analytical and numerical grounds that the second alternative is …
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The employment effects of an ecological tax reform depend decisively on the presence of a profit tax and on the extent … wages with unions on the labour market. In the setting, the value of the employment-maximising energy tax rate depends on … the level of the profit tax. The question of wheather there is unemployment or not turns out to be less important. …
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the hypothesis that a rigid wage structure has been responsible for rising low-skilled unemployment, I propose a …
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-seekers in order to increase employment integration. Based on merged survey and register data differences in job finding chances … attributes. The estimates clarify that current active labor market programs do not address important factors of employment …. Particularly, health of the job seekers, limitations in the working ability and obstacles to employment comprising substance abuse …
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relative wage and unemployment differentials for various labour market defining characteristics. A simultaneous increase in the … relative wage and the unemployment likelihood is defined as a relative wage rigidity dynamic for a labour market characteristic …
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