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The labor market in India since the 1990s : productivity growth and low unemployment have not been matched by comparable rises in wages
Dasgupta, Indraneel; Kar, Saibal - 2018
there is little evidence of a sustained rise in wages for either unskilled rural or factory workers. …
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The labor market in New Zealand, 2000-2017 : employment has grown steadily and the gender gap and skill premiums have fallen
Maré, David Christopher - 2018
crisis later that year. The labor market recovery was slow until 2013, when net immigration, employment growth, and …
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Unemployment benefits and job match quality : do unemployment benefits help those seeking work to obtain better jobs?
Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - 2014
the quality of the work found by the unemployed. This quality rise, in terms of both wages and duration, can be achieved …
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Low-wage employment : are low-paid jobs stepping stones to higher paid jobs, do they become persistent, or do they lead to recurring unemployment?
Schnabel, Claus - 2016
Low-wage employment has become an important feature of the labor market and a controversial topic for debate in many …-paid employment, whether they become persistent, or whether they result in repeated unemployment. The empirical evidence is mixed …
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Crime and labour market turnover
Baumann, Robert; Engelhardt, Bryan - In: Applied economics letters 23 (2016) 7/9, pp. 536-538
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Value added, wages and labour market flows at the establishment level
Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - In: Applied economics letters 26 (2019) 2, pp. 135-142
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The labor market in the Netherlands, 2001-2016 : overall, employment and wages were accompanied by a rise in part-time work and a decline in job security
Hartog, Joop; Salverda, Wiemer - 2018
The Netherlands is an example of a highly institutionalized labor market that places considerable attention on equity concerns. The government and social partners (unions and industry associations) seek to adjust labor market arrangements to meet the challenges of increased international...
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Innovation and employment : technological unemployment is not inevitable - some innovation creates jobs, and some job destruction can be avoided
Vivarelli, Marco - 2015
Studies find that technological change has contributed to the decline in manufacturing and to persistent unemployment in many advanced economies. While process innovation can be job-destroying, product innovation can imply the emergence of new firms, new sectors, and thus new jobs. But even for...
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Short-time work compensations and employment : temporary government schemes can have a positive economic effect
Cahuc, Pierre - 2014
employment levels during recessions. However, they can create inefficiency in the labor market, and might limit labor market …
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Do post-prison job opportunities reduce recidivism? : increasing the availability of high-quality job opportunities can reduce recidivism among released prisoners
Schnepel, Kevin T. - 2017
The majority of individuals released from prison face limited employment opportunities and do not successfully … randomized evaluations of employment-focused programs find increases in employment but little impact on recidivism. Recent … evidence points to wages and job quality as important determinants of recidivism among former prisoners. …
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