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economic growth in the future. -- unemployment ; labor force participation ; labor supply ; benefit systems ; public policy …The reaction of the German labor market to the Great Recession 2008/09 was relatively mild - especially compared to … structure - but also in a series of labor market reforms initiated between 2002 and 2005 altering, inter alia, labor supply …
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reducing unemployment leads to industrialised countries offering financial support to unemployed job seekers when searching for …
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progress. -- Out of Africa hypothesis ; human genetic diversity ; comparative development ; population density ; Neolithic …
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This paper explores one potentially important channel through which immigration may drive support for extreme right-wing parties: the presence of immigrants in one's neighborhood. We study the case of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ). Under the leadership of Jörg Haider, this party increased...
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individual-level population registers on labor market events outcomes, drug prescriptions and sickness absence, comparing …Labor market policy tools such as training and sanctions are commonly used to help bring workers back to work. By … instantaneous features of participation such as, perhaps, the adoption of a more rigorous daily routine. Unemployment benefits …
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and those predicted to face a penalty compared to their pre-unemployment wage display overly optimistic wage expectations … tend to overestimate their reemployment chances. We discuss the labor market implications of wage optimism, as well as the …
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-employment. -- Self-employment ; state dependence ; labor market dynamics ; unemployment …
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, namely their unemployment, likely prompted their decision. In contrast to this, business founders who have been previously … unemployment. -- Entrepreneurship ; push and pull motives ; survival and failure ; job creation …
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. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a …. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and … pension systems) and total labor supply is of crucial importance to combat problems and ensure economic growth in the future …
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The generosity of the Unemployment Insurance system (UI) plays a central role for the job search behavior of unemployed … entitlement, has a negative impact on the job search activities of the unemployed increasing their unemployment duration. Despite … the disincentive effect of UI on unemployment duration, UI benefit generosity may also increase job match quality by …
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