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This research note discusses the Euro crisis in Greece in light of the referendum of July the 5th. It lays out the …
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Overall, the ECB managed monetary policy quite satisfactory in the first phase of EMU. Nevertheless, this paper asks whether monetary policy could not have been improved. In the last three years, Euroland was confronted with the first external shock. Oil prices increased considerably, leading to...
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We compare labor market policies, institutions and outcomes for the EU member states, for the period 2000-2005. We … document the main differences in Labor Market Policies across EU members, including new member states after 2004. We focus on … labor market outcomes and performance. Our results show that, on a cross-country basis, higher rates of employment are in …
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Using European Community Household Panel data for nine countries for 1996-2001, I investigate the impact of reforms of employment protection systems on employment and on temporary jobs for wage and salary workers. Individual fixed effects models are estimated, with the inclusion of...
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Measures of Active Labor Market Policy are widely used in European countries, but despite many econometric evaluation … than contextual factors such as labor market institutions or the business cycle, it is almost exclusively the program type … Market Policy ; program evaluation ; meta analysis …
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We conduct a comparative analysis of Labor Market Policies and outcomes for the EU member states, for the period 2000 …-2005. We document the main differences in Labor Market Policies across EU members, including new member states after 2004. We … indicators of labor market outcomes and performance. Our results show that, on a cross-country basis, higher rates of employment …
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This paper analyzes the effects of different labor market institutions on inflation and output volatility. The eurozone … could account for volatility differences across member states, but labor market characteristics have remained very diverse …. We use a New Keynesian model with unemployment to predict the effects of different labor market institutions on …
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