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workers are (i.e. the more their wages rise with employment duration), the more effective will unemployment vouchers be …
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short-run wages, but fared significantly better in the longer run. Second, we compare labor market outcomes of subsidized … wages of workers would not have differed significantly, if they had been hired in another industry instead. However, we find … significant differences in short-term wages, employment and tenure outcomes across industries. Finally, from a fiscal point of …
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wages and rising wage dispersion over time. …
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restrictions on employment opportunities help explain why immigrants have lower employment and wages than native citizens. To test … prioritizing residents over refugees. Consistent with an effect of outside options on wages, removing 10% of jobs reduces refugees …' hourly wages by 2.8% and increases the wage gap to similar host-country citizens in similar jobs by 2.2%. Furthermore, we …
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labor market and fiscal policies. Simulation results focus on the effects of employment subsidies and in-work benefits and … on their interactions with the profile of unemployment benefits and with active labor market programs. -- unemployment …
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Having faced high unemployment rates for more than a decade, the German government implemented a comprehensive set of labour market reforms during the period 2003-2005. This paper describes the economic and institutional context of the German labour market before and after these so-called Hartz...
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Does interacting product and labor market regulation alter the impact of immigration on wages of competing native … find that the wages of competing native West Germans respond negatively to the large influx of similar East German workers …
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Employment protection legislation, unemployment benefits and active labor market policy are Janus-faced institutions …
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efficiency wages, it is shown that a balanced-budget shift from a payroll tax to a VAT will increase employment if the rise in …
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wages. The estimated average treatment effects on the treated range from 5.5 to 7.2 percent for men and 7.1 to 9.0 for women …
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