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discrimination and facilitate retention of and entry into work, disability is associated with substantial and enduring employment …
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, resulting in gains in terms of both employment and wages for natives, which does not hold for documented immigration. Stricter …
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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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Labor market institutions, via their effect on the wage structure, affect the investment decisions of firms in labor markets with frictions. This observation helps explain rising wage inequality in the US, but a relatively stable wage structure in Europe in the 1980s. These different trends are...
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. However, challenges do exist, particularly related to earnings and employment gaps between foreign and native workers, as well …
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resiliency. However, challenges do exist, particularly related to earnings and employment gaps among foreign and native workers …
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In Europe, about one in eight people of working age report having a disability; that is, a long-term limiting health condition. Despite the introduction of a range of legislative and policy initiatives designed to eliminate discrimination and facilitate retention of and entry into work,...
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world, it was not spared from the effects of the 2008 global financial crisis. The economy has not recovered and employment …
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) aided the adjustment. The Covid-19 downturn resulted in an unprecedented decline in employment, and a steep rise in …
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Women consistently work less in the labor market and earn lower wages than men. While economic empowerment of women is an important objective in itself, women's economic activity also matters as a condition for sustained economic growth. The political debate on the labor market impacts of...
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