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producing employment growth and in reducing unemployment than most continental-European OECD-countries. It is argued that the … should be supplemented by capital market imperfections for explaining differences in employment performances is supported by …
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Anglo-Saxon countries have been relatively successful over the last two decades in producing employment growth and in … reducing unemployment compared to most continental European OECD countries. As a rule they have also been and are still ahead …
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structural change, new firms and innovations and therefore possibly also nowadays for employment growth. …
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We theoretically analyse the effects of sick pay and employees' health on collective bargaining, assuming that …
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More progressive income taxes raise employment in models of imperfectly competitive labour markets. However, this … progressive taxes reduce profits. This induces firms to exit the market such that the positive employment effect can vanish in a … opportunities raise the likelihood of positive employment effects due to higher tax progressivity. …
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employment growth. Hence, the elimination of exchange rate volatility could be considered as a substitute for a removal of … employment protection legislation. …
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In this paper fiscal policy is examined for an open economy characterised by unemployment due to efficiency wages. We …
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We analyse in what way co-determination affects non-compliance with the German minimum wage, which was introduced in 2015. The Works Constitution Act (WCA), the law regulating co-determination at the plant level, provides works councils with indirect means to ensure compliance with the statutory...
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firing costs and unemployment benefits are independent of redundancy pay, employment and welfare will rise with redundancy … shown that a fixed payment will lower wages, leave employment and welfare unaffected if there are no wage-dependent taxes …, no additional firing costs and if unemployment benefits are not altered by redundancy payments. If payroll taxes exceed …
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