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The impact of weather shocks on employment outcomes : evidence from South Africa
Brookes Gray, Harriet; Taraz, Vis; Halliday, Simon D. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012879896
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Job loss and household labor supply adjustments in developing countries : evidence from Argentina
Ciaschi, Matías; Neidhöfer, Guido - 2022
Using longitudinal data for Argentina, we estimate the labor supply reaction of spouses and children to their husband … downgraded employment, and of children to drop-out from education. While effects are stronger among vulnerable households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013399852
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Job creation in tight and slack labor markets
Buchheim, Lukas; Watzinger, Martin; Wilhelm, Matthias - 2019
Do investment programs create more jobs in tight or in slack labor markets? We study this question using data from a large, long-term photovoltaic invest scheme in Germany. Comparing counties with high and low unemployment both over time and across space, we find that photovoltaic installations...
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Effect of unemployment insurance tax on wages and employment : a partial equilibrium analysis
Adhikari, Deergha R.; Gray, Lynn; Burns, Jackie - In: Applied economics letters 16 (2009) 1/3, pp. 247-250
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Immigration and heterogeneous labor in Western Germany : a labor market classification based on nonparametric estimation
Frölich, Markus; Puhani, Patrick A. - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001638348
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Monetary policy and unemployment in open economies
Engler, Philipp - 2011
After an expansionary monetary policy shock employment increases and unemployment falls. In standard New Keynesian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009405109
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COVID-19 : how much unemployment was caused by the shutdown in Germany?
Bauer, Anja; Weber, Enzo - In: Applied economics letters 28 (2021) 12, pp. 1053-1058
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Business start-ups by the unemployed : an econometric analysis based on firm data
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Reize, Frank - 1998
This study investigates firm survival and employment growth of start-ups by unemployed people in East and West Germany … the East German regions, an influence on employment growth is not evident. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011620673
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Labor market reforms, precautionary savings, and global imbalances
Hochmuth, Brigitte; Moyen, Stephane; Stähler, Nikolai - 2019
reducing the generosity of unemployment benefits decreases wages, fosters employment and augments competitiveness as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011995060
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Do public works programs work? : some unpleasant results from the East German experience
Kraus, Florian - 1998
" employment after the PWP. We find that these programs seem to have no special targeting focus on disadvantaged groups in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428137