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principles, instruments, target groups and governance in Germany, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the …
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Germany and France are both Continental European welfare states with severe labor market problems such as low …
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France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be … observed in Southern European countries, a "lost generation" may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has … short-term oriented policies can only have temporary effects. Ultimately, the youth unemployment disease in France and in …
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. Analysing nationally representative workplace surveys for France and Great Britain we contrast the British model characterised …
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countries, the United Kingdom, France and Spain. We compare performance in these three countries making use of both … significance subsided again in the late 1990s and 2000s. In France the dynamics of unemployment are driven virtually entirely by …
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This paper provides an empirical analysis on the determination of wages at the sectoral level in main industrial economies. Nominal wages are bargained between labour unions and employers in imperfect competitive markets, where spillovers across sectors might occur. Using a principal component...
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comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higher wages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, and does not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages … services firms into exporting does not show up among firms from France and the UK where no statistically significant …
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comparing the gender wage gap across four countries, Australia, France, Japan and Britain. Our results concord with those of …
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contracts, but not of their French counterparts. In France, such rents are found in full-time, rather than part-time jobs. Hence …. However, they do suggest that part-time employment is involuntary to a far greater extent in France than in Great Britain. …
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