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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 clusters across European regions and countries

Overman, Henry G.; Puga, Diego - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1999

intermediate rates have been driven by changes in regional employment, only partly offset by labour force changes. Regions …

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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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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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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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Measuring employment and unemployment : should statistical criteria for measuring employment and unemployment be re-examined?

Brandolini, Andrea; Viviano, Eliana - 2018

Measuring employment and unemployment is essential for economic policy. Internationally agreed measures (e.g. headcount … employment and unemployment rates based on standard definitions) enhance comparability across time and space, but changes in real …

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The labor market in Sweden since the 1990s : the Swedish economy continues to have high employment and rapidly rising real wages

Gottfries, Nils - 2018

respect. The 2008 financial crisis had small effects on the Swedish labor market. Employment in industry declined sharply and … then remained stagnant, but employment in the service sectors has continued to grow steadily. …

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How do social networks affect labor markets? : job-referral networks can make labor markets more productive and efficient but may increase the importance of luck in job matches

Schmutte, Ian - 2016

help workers obtain employment after displacement and secure higher-paying jobs. They can also match highly-skilled workers … to more productive employment. Inside the firm, referrals facilitate employment relationships that are more stable …

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The labor market in Norway, 2000–2018 : negative consequences of falling oil prices were offset by real wage flexibility, reduced immigration, and labor reallocation

Nilsen, Øivind Anti - 2020

Norway has a high labor force participation rate and a very low unemployment rate. Part of the reason for this fortunate situation is so-called “tripartism”: a broad agreement among unions, employers, and government to maintain a high level of coordination in wage bargaining. This has led to...

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