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Great Depression and the Rise of Female Employment : A New Hypothesis

Bellou, Andriana - 2019

The cohorts of women born at the turn of the 20th century increased markedly their participation in the labor market when older. These are the first cohorts who worked after their childbearing years. In this paper, we document a link between their work behavior and the Great Depression. We show...

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Baby-Boom, Baby-Bust and the Great Depression

Bellou, Andriana - 2014

The baby-boom and subsequent baby-bust have shaped much of the history of the second half of the 20th century; yet it is still largely unclear what caused them. This paper presents a new unified explanation of the fertility Boom-Bust that links the latter to the Great Depression and the...

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Does confidence data help forecast business cycles? : new evidence from Canada

Moran, Kevin; Nono, Simplice Aimé; Rherrad, Imad - In: Applied economics 51 (2019) 21, pp. 2289-2312

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Earnings inequality in Spain : new evidence using tax data

Bonhomme, Stéphane; Hospido, Laura - In: Applied economics 45 (2013) 28/30, pp. 4212-4225

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An explanation of the changes in the proportion of temporary workers in Spain

Rodríguez Gutiérrez, César - In: Applied economics 38 (2006) 1, pp. 47-62

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Robust stylized facts on comovement for the Spanish economy

André, Francisco J.; Pérez, Javier J. - In: Applied economics 37 (2005) 4, pp. 453-462

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The shocking nature of output fluctuations in some EU countries

Bhattacharya, Rina - In: Applied economics 30 (1998) 8, pp. 1101-1125

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Two-Tier Labor Markets in the Great Recession : France vs. Spain

Bentolila, Samuel - 2010

This paper analyzes the strikingly different response of unemployment to the Great Recession in France and Spain. Their … France, unemployment rate has increased by 2 percentage points, whereas in Spain it has shot up to 19% by the end of 2009. We … contracts and the less restrictive rules regarding the use of the latter contracts in Spain. Using a calibrated search and …

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High-School Dropouts and Transitory Labor Market Shocks : The Case of the Spanish Housing Boom

Aparicio Fenoll, Ainhoa - 2010

This paper addresses the implications of transitory changes in labor market conditions for low versus high educated workers on the decision to acquire education. To identify this effect, I use the improvement in the labor market prospects of low educated workers motivated by the increases in...

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Employment Polarization in Spain Along the Cycle 1997-2012

Anghel, Brindusa - 2013

This article analyzes changes in the occupational employment share in Spain for the period 1997-2012 and the way … explain the polarization process in Spain during the years of expansion (1997-2007) but it is a minor factor during the …

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