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Addressing labour market challenges for sustainable and inclusive growth in Israel
Koelle, Michael - 2023
High employment growth has sustained Israel’s high GDP growth in recent decades, but demographic change and labour market duality put future growth at risk. Policy action is required to stimulate employment and raise labour productivity, especially among population groups with weaker labour...
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China's Labour Market in Transition : Job Creation, Migration and Regulation
Herd, Richard - 2010
Over the past decade, the share of jobs not controlled by the state has increased considerably, whilst employment in agriculture has declined, against the backdrop of ongoing urbanisation. Over 200 million people have been drawn into urban areas through official or unofficial migration, despite...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444601
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What shifts did covid-19 year 2020 bring to the labour market in Europe?
Baert, Stijn - In: Applied economics letters 29 (2022) 15, pp. 1447-1454
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Coping with the Job Crisis and Preparing for Ageing: The Case of Finland
Braconier, Henrik - 2010
major challenges for policy makers in Finland. The recession of the early 1990s showed that high unemployment can leave long …, greater flexibility in wage setting, ensuring earlier activation of unemployed and reforming unemployment and social benefits … to better support work incentives. Finland has an unusual combination of elevated unemployment replacement rates and late …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446965
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Structural Reforms and Growth: Product and Labor Market Deregulations
Eijffinger, Sylvester C W; Rossi, Alberto - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006
The paper focuses on labor and product market deregulations, as fundamental elements in the passage from an investment to an innovation-based economy. The approach undertaken is prominently empirical. After a very brief description of the regulatory levels on the two sides of the Atlantic, we...
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Migration in OECD countries : Labour Market Impact and Integration Issues
Jean, Sébastien; Causa, Orsetta; Jimenez, Miguel; … - 2007
, and a temporary impact on unemployment. However, labour market integration of immigrants (as well as integration of second …
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Labour market transitions across OECD countries: Stylised facts
Causa, Orsetta - 2021
to facilitate hiring dynamics and to minimise long-term unemployment and scarring risks among vulnerable groups who have …
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Israel: The Start-Up Nation, and its Threat from Within
Ben-David, Dan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
Three main vantage points are brought together in this paper: (1) Israel’s relatively good economic performance in recent years – at least, in comparison with other Western countries that have still not emerged from the recession; (2) motivations for the wave of social protests that erupted...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084118
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Better jobs and incomes in Bulgaria
Molnar, Margit - 2023
migration are undermining Bulgaria’s growth prospects, the sustainability of its social institutions and society more widely … disadvantaged backgrounds should be offered a career path through upgrading skills and lifelong learning. Inactivity rates among the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014324241
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Labour market and education reforms are needed to create more and better jobs in Türkiye
Dlugosch, Dennis - 2023
comprehensive reform programme that shifts job loss protection to a broader-based unemployment insurance scheme, supported by well …
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