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could lead to more unemployment. This long run effect vanishes under the Phillips specification. On the whole, the final … effect upon unemployment depends on agents' bargaining preferences during wage negotiations: the further from labor cost they … negotiate (thus the closer to net income), the higher the risk that demographic change ultimately leads to more unemployment. …
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Le niveau de vie moyen des Tunisiens a augmenté de façon continue depuis plusieurs décennies tandis que la pauvreté et les inégalités ont largement diminué grâce à la mise en oeuvre de nombreux programmes sociaux. L’accès aux infrastructures de base telles que l’eau potable ou...
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rate allows us to illustrate the importance of political measures used over the last thirty years to deal with unemployment … apprenticeship, increasing number of students passing the baccalauréat, population structure, unemployment rate&). In both situations …, we measure only weak, if any, response of participation rates to short-term unemployment rate changes. …
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The long-term equilibrium unemployment rate has returned to the center of the economic debate in France. It derives … compute a long-term equilibrium unemployment rate that depends, in France, on the terms of trade, the employer social …
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We present a model of female participation in the labor force, which deals with part time work and the minimum wage. The model is estimated on the French employment survey of 1997. We use it to compare various incentive schemes to work, such as the 'allocation compensatoire de revenu', the...
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unemployment rate. Since 1993, labor market policies have aimed at lowering the labor costs for unskilled workers. In the same time …
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-time work and unemployment developed considerably. So it is not sure that the female labor force participation measured by the … 25 and 59 years old. We propose several definitions of participation according to whether it includes or not unemployment … over time. The main results are as follows. The participation of the women (in employment or unemployment) does continue to …
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This paper provides an empirical analysis at the firm level of the link between international trade and employment, for French manufacturing firms across the period 1986-1992, for which homogenous data are available. Firms constantly involved in international trade throughout the period...
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Until the current economic crisis, the recovery capacity of the American and French labour markets had often been compared. The United States had been considered more "resilient", namely more affected by cyclical shocks in the short term but more quickly coming back to their initial path in the...
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At the beginning of the nineties labor productivity in France slowed down strongly. Yearly labor productivity (per worker) growth in the non-farm business sector fell from 2% during the 1982-1992 period to 0.7% between 1993 and 2000. This productivity slowdown seems to have stimulated...
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