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In the early 2000s, Poland's unemployment rate reached 20%. That is now a distant memory, as employment has increased … noticeably and the unemployment rate had dropped to 3.4% in 2021. The labor force participation of older workers increased … underemployed. During the Covid-19 pandemic the slowdown in economic growth and increase in unemployment were small. …
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Job polarization can pose serious problems for emerging economies that rely on worker reallocation from low-skilled to middle-skilled jobs to converge toward advanced economies. Evidence from Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries shows that structural change and education expansion can...
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, generous unemployment insurance, and active labor market policies. Despite a sharp and prolonged decline in employment in the …Denmark is often highlighted as a "flexicurity" country characterized by lax employment protection legislation … unemployment. Most unemployment spells were short, muting the effects on long-term and youth unemployment. Recent reforms boosted …
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Denmark is often highlighted as a "flexicurity" country with lax employment protection legislation, generous … unemployment insurance, and active labor market policies. This model has coped with the Great Recession and the Covid-19 pandemic …, avoiding large increases in long-term and structural unemployment. The recovery from Covid-19 alongside re-openings has been …
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In the early 2000s, Poland’s unemployment rate reached 20%. That is now a distant memory, as employment has increased … noticeably and the unemployment rate has dropped to 5%. However, most of the net job creation has consisted of temporary jobs …
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High unemployment and its social and economic consequences have lent urgency to the question of how to improve … unemployment insurance in bad times without jeopardizing incentives to work or public finances in the medium term. A possible … solution is a rule-based system that improves the generosity of unemployment insurance (replacement rate, benefit duration …
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employment in a recession. Did the high rate of job turnover continue or did long-term unemployment rise? And did the social … low unemployment. But how did it fare during the recession, especially in Denmark, which has been highlighted as having a …
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, generous unemployment insurance, and active labor market policies. Despite a sharp and prolonged decline in employment in the …Denmark is often highlighted as a “flexicurity” country characterized by rather lax employment protection legislation … unemployment from increasing. While many have been affected by unemployment, most unemployment spells have been short, which has …
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largely blamed on public policies, which are sufficient in scope but improperly shaped. Employment in Poland 2008 concludes …
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economies. We examine the reaction of employment, unemployment and economic activity to economic fl uctuations, in order to find …The report ‘Employment in Poland 2009 – Entrepreneurship for Work’ is the fi fth edition of the Employment in Poland … employment in Poland between 1996 and 2007, followed by the comparison with highly developed countries, especially the EU15, and …
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