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labour market institutions (e.g. unemployment benefits, job security legislation and payroll taxes) have complementary …) is unlikely to achieve significant reductions in unemployment. Rather, labour market reform becomes particularly …The paper analyses complementarities among a variety of labour market policies. It shows: (a) that a wide range of …
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employed to unemployment facilitates a reduction in the level of employment protection; that unemployment benefits are lower …, the more employment reacts to wages; and that a higher level of unemployment and a right-wing government slow down the …In this paper we argue that many of the rigidities that characterize European labour markets can be understood as the …
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, supported employment and direct job creation measures show the most favourable results, both, in terms of reduced unemployment …This paper examines the effectiveness of active labour market policies (ALMP) in improving labour market outcomes … characteristics. Among the notable results, the paper finds that ALMP matters at the aggregate level. Training, employment incentives …
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This paper analyses problems of labor market adjustments to occupational safety and health (OSH) hazards. It also presents analytical models for the eventual measurement and empirical analyses of factors effecting the level of OSH hazards in the workplace. This study does not pretend to deal...
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operations of more than 30 employment agencies specialized in helping people with disabilities into the labor market. First … capacity building for non-disabled employment services. Third chapter of the report provides information on the methodology of … employment agencies and their clients. Theme of the fifth chapter of the work is the condition of the disabled employment agency …
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In this Paper, I analyse the pros and cons of implementing structural reforms of the labour market in booms versus …
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specificities for the effect of labor market institutions on the employability of those workers. It shows that while unemployment … for employment protection, provided it is uniform across workers and not specifically higher for older workers. It …
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legislation, structure of wage bargaining, taxation of labour, active labour market policies, the system of unemployment and …The presented article deals with labour market institutions and labour market flexibility in the Visegrád countries. We … can find out in theoretical literature a traditional set of institutional aspects such as employment protection …
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The paper examines the employment and unemployment implications of permitting unemployed people to use part of their … unemployment benefits to provide employment vouchers to the firms that hire them. This opportunity to transfer unemployment … benefits, `benefit transfers', would help replace the unemployment trap by providing an incentive to seek and provide jobs. The …
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With the emergence of the Great Recession unemployment insurance (UI) is once again at the heart of the policy debate …
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