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Employment determination in enterprises under communism and in transition : evidence from Central Europe

Basu, Swati (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia to estimate dynamic employment equations for the period immediately before and after the start of … completely unresponsive mode characteristic of central planning, but rapidly caught up with their counterparts in Hungary and … Poland. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002481016

Entrepreneurship from scratch : lessons on the entry decision into self-employment from transition economies

Earle, John S.; Saková, Zuzana - 1999

This paper exploits the rapid rise in self-employment rates in post-communist Eastern Europe as a valuable "quasi-experiment" for understanding the sources of entrepreneurship. A relative demand-supply model and an individual sectoral choice model are used to analyze a 1993 survey of 27,000...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316912

Wage determination under communism and in transition : evidence from Central Europe

Basu, Swati (contributor); Estrin, Saul (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002239413

Regional unemployment and its persistence in transition countries

Bornhorst, Fabian (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Job creation, Job destruction and employment growth in transition countries in the 90's

Faggio, Giulia; Konings, Jozef - 2001

In this paper we document and analyse gross job flows in five transition countries, Poland, Estonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339676

The cyclicality of labor market flows : a multiple-shock approach

Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Zhutova, Anastasia - 2014

In this paper, we aim to provide a comprehensive view of the unemployment dynamics generated by different structural shocks. We show that the relative contribution of the job finding and separation rates to the unemployment dynamics depends on a type of structural shocks. Identified using a sign...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010417964

Wage cyclicalities and labor market dynamics at the establishment level : theory and evidence

Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2017

Using the new AWFP dataset that covers all German establishments, we document a substantial cross-sectional heterogeneity of establishments' average real wages over the business cycle. While the median establishments' real wages are procyclical, there is a large fraction of establishments with...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011735900

Understanding the contributions of reallocation to productivity growth : lessons from a comparative firm-level analysis

Brown, J. David (contributor); Earle, John S. (contributor) - 2008

; Hungary ; Lithuania ; Romania ; Russia ; Ukraine …

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Tenures that shook the world : worker turnover in Russia, Poland and Britain

Lehmann, Hartmut; Wadsworth, Jonathan - 1999

flatter in Russia than and steeper and lower in Poland than in Britain. The characteristics of workers hired in the state and … private sectors do not look very different. State and private sector firms in Poland offer the same wages to new recruits, but … of a continued job match unsure, offset, in Poland at least, by insider resistance to layoffs. …

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Labour market dynamics and worker heterogeneity during the Great Recession : evidence from Europe

Bachmann, Ronald; Bechara, Peggy; Kramer, Anica; … - 2015

Using harmonized micro data, this paper investigates the effects of the early phase (2008-10) of the recent economic crisis on transitions between labour market states in Europe. Our analysis focuses on individual heterogeneity, on the type of employment contract, and on cross-country...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011308511

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