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This article explores the long-run relationship between unemployment rate and labor force participation rate in Canada … leads us to doubt the pertinence of the unemployment invariance hypothesis for Canada. This is consistent with the empirical …
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The unemployment rates, especially youth unemployment rates, increased in various countries of Europe over the last … years. This paper examines youth unemployment developments in Germany and Poland with Okun's law to test the hypothesis that … institutions regarding youth employment results in policy recommendations beyond GDP growth, such as job-search assistance as short …
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The paper investigates Scandinavian countries and its respective male and female youth unemployment rates. Okun's law …
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Unemployment rates, especially among youth, have increased in various countries of Europe over the last years. As labor … force participation rate is one key influence on unemployment, I estimate country specific coefficients for the …
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for all countries: The relationship between business-cycle fluctuations and the unemployment rate is the strongest for the …
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In recent years youth unemployment rates across Europe soared, causing the European Commission to take actions through … initiatives to counter this development. This article examines youth unemployment development in selected CEE countries and …
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The unemployment rates, especially youth unemployment rates, increased in various countries of Europe over the last … years. This paper examines gender-specific youth unemployment developments in Germany and Poland with Okun's law to test the … employment results in policy recommendations beyond GDP growth, such as a reduction of the discrepancy in employment protection …
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This paper provides new evidence on time use and subjective well-being of employed and unemployed individuals in 14 …
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This paper examines the impact of the large structural shocks -- automation and import competition -- on voter turnout during US federal elections from 2000 to 2016. Although the negative income effect of both shocks is comparable, we find that political participation decreases significantly in...
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This paper seeks to estimate the distributive impact of the taxes and other fiscal contributions that finance social security in Brazil. Making a certain number of strong hypotheses relative to the fiscal incidence of social security financing, we compute a measure of incidence that aggregates...
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