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Using harmonized micro data, this paper investigates the job search behaviour of the unemployed in Europe. The analysis focuses on the importance of individual and household characteristics in this context, as well as on cross-country differences in Europe. Our findings suggest that both...
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or exceed the EU's at-risk-of poverty threshold, set at 60 per cent of median equivalent household income in each country …
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At the European level and in most EU member states, higher employment levels are seen as key to better poverty outcomes …
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Recent studies find in-work poverty to be a pan-European phenomenon. Yet in-work poverty has come to the fore as a policy issue only recently in most continental European countries. Policies implemented in the United States and the United Kingdom, most notably in-work benefit schemes, are much...
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Intra‐EU mobility has been the subject of debate from its very inception. Some scholars argue that intra‐EU labour … migration improves the allocation of human capital in the EU and contend that the level of permanent‐type labour mobility is … with high levels of short term service mobility. Service mobility/posting is as much a phenomenon of intra‐EU15 mobility …
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We examine occupational mobility and its link to wage mobility across a large number of EU countries using worker … mobility in terms of wage outcomes and structural change across the EU. In addition, we identify potential explanations for the …
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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...
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since self-employment is on the rise in many countries, particularly own-account self-employment. Drawing on EU-SILC data …
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We study the effects of robot exposure on worker flows in 16 European countries between 1998-2017. Overall, we find small negative effects on job separations and small positive effects on job findings. Labour costs are shown to be a major driver of cross-country differences: the effects of robot...
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The Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages represents a watershed initiative adding substance to the EU's social dimension … how minimum wages and collective bargaining affect low pay. Using a time series cross-section of EU-SILC for income years …
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