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Machine Labor
Angrist, Joshua D. - 2019
Machine learning (ML) is mostly a predictive enterprise, while the questions of interest to labor economists are mostly causal. In pursuit of causal effects, however, ML may be useful for automated selection of ordinary least squares (OLS) control variables. We illustrate the utility of ML for...
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Arbeitsmarktinstitutionen und Arbeitslosigkeit
Grunert, Günther - In: WSI-Mitteilungen : Zeitschrift des Wirtschafts- und … 61 (2008) 4, pp. 191-197
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Der Telekommunikationssektor: "Beschäftigungslokomotive" der Informationsgesellschaft? : Beschäftigungseffekte von Multimedia in einer Schlüsselbranche der Zukunft
Welsch, Johann - In: WSI-Mitteilungen : Zeitschrift des Wirtschafts- und … 51 (1998) 1, pp. 61-71
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Sind über eine Million Umweltschutzarbeitspläne purer Zufall? : Nur eine aktive Umweltpolitik kann den Arbeitsmarkt nachhaltig beleben
Schulz, Werner F. - In: WSI-Mitteilungen : Zeitschrift des Wirtschafts- und … 52 (1999) 9, pp. 562-570
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Arbeit und Umwelt : ein Beitrag zur ökologischen Modernisierung und zur Schaffung zukunftsfähiger Arbeitsplätze ; DGB-Positionspapier zum Themen- und Fachdialog "Umwelt" im Bündnis...
In: WSI-Mitteilungen : Zeitschrift des Wirtschafts- und … 52 (1999) 9, pp. 651-658
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Unemployment in the Great Recession : A Comparison of Germany, Canada and the United States
Hoffmann, Florian - 2014
States, Canada, Germany, and several other OECD countries during and after the Great Recession of 2008-09. Unemployment rates … did not change substantially in Germany, increased and remained at relatively high levels in the United States, and … increased moderately in Canada. More recent data also show that, unlike Germany and Canada, the U.S. unemployment rate remains …
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Labor Market Effects of Population Aging
Börsch-Supan, Axel H. - 2021
policy. It takes Germany as an example, but it equally applies to the other large economies in Continental Europe. The paper …
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A New Method of Estimating Potential Real GDP Growth : Implications for the Labor Market and the Debt/Gdp Ratio
Gordon, Robert J. - 2014
Forecasts for the two or three years after mid-2014 have converged on growth rates of real GDP in the range of 3.0 to 3.5 percent, a major stepwise increase from realized growth of 2.1 percent between mid-2009 and mid-2014. However, these forecasts are based on the demand for goods and services....
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Spurring Job Creation in Response to Severe Recessions : Reconsidering Hiring Credits
Neumark, David - 2011
The continuing adverse labor market effects of the Great Recession have intensified interest in policy efforts to spur job creation. In periods when labor demand and supply are in balance, either hiring credits or worker subsidies can be used to boost employment - hiring credits by reducing...
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Labor Reallocation in Response to Trade Reform
Menezes-Filho, Naercio A. - 2011
Tracking individual workers across jobs after Brazil's trade liberalization in the 1990s shows that tariff cuts trigger worker displacements, but neither exporters nor comparative-advantage sectors absorb trade-displaced labor. On the contrary, exporters separate from significantly more and hire...
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