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generalized anxiety disorder detract from the employment and labor force participation of males and females; however, we do not … addressing the potential endogeneity of mental illness, we continue to find that mental illness adversely affects employment and … gains in employment for 3.2 million individuals and reduction in workplace cost of absenteeism of $18.9 billion due to …
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by behavioral adjustments yet which are of considerable importance to one’s quality of life: employment, earnings and …
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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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effects on physical capital, employment and productivity through a production function. On the basis of reforms defined as … impacts. By contrast, the long-term impact of policies coming only via the employment rate channel materialises at shorter …
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businesses boost the capital stock and the employment rate. No robust link between labour market regulation and MFP and capital … deepening could be established. But looser labour market regulation is found to go hand in hand with higher employment rates …
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This paper empirically examines the impact of labour market counter-reforms on real GDP per capita and employment … employment protection legislation (EPL), which we further split into counter-reforms for regular and temporary workers, and …
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local prices start rising. With this backdrop this paper explores how rising local prices are likely to affect employment in … employment increase are very much different between the short and the long run. We discuss such mechanisms and results in a …
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-factor productivity, capital deepening and employment) for an almost complete set of OECD countries, ii.) non-linear results on how …
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When Ecuador raised its monthly Unified Minimum Wage from $170 to $200 in 2008, it affected 35 percent of all private sector workers. We use this unexpected minimum wage hike under former president Rafael Correa to assess the labor market impacts of the minimum wage. We use an administrative...
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unconventional employment consequences of such shocks at a general equilibrium of a multi-sector competitive economy. A labour market … competition. Subsequent reforms however raises aggregate employment. Thus, we may have a J-curve like employment response to … adverse employment effect. Our findings add to the growing body of literature that challenges conventional wisdom about labour …
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