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takes place. Finally, we evaluate the effect of a move to 'flexicurity' on the employment-output elasticity in each country. …
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This paper analyses how and to which degree the Danish flexicurity concept and its various elements achieve the … full Danish flexicurity set of policies (low employment protection, high unemployment benefits and workfare). Our results … show that implementing the Danish flexicurity concept in Germany would reduce unemployment and earnings inequality …
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Einnahmebasis bei den Steuern und Sozialversicherungen, führen zu Wettbewerbsverzerrungen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt und können reguläre …
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unconditional grants are used. It analyzes to which extent vertical fiscal externalities can justify the choice of instrument. The … paper shows that the high EUmatching- grant rate cannot be explained by vertical fiscal externalities. …
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In the first part of this project the Labor Code (LC) in Panama was analyzed with respect to its impact on the demand for labor. This entailed firms (i.e., employers) being surveyed in connection with their views about the implications of the LC. Specifically they were requested to respond to...
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We use the Factor-Augmented Vector Autoregression (FAVAR) approach of Bernanke, Boivin and Eliasz (2005) to estimate the effects of monetary policy shocks on wages and employment in the euro area. The use of a large data set comprising country, sectoral and euro area-wide data allows us to...
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This paper revisits the empirical relationship between unemployment and output, and its evolution following the financial crisis of 2008, with the aim of drawing potential consequences for labour market modelling strategies in place within the European System of Central Banks (ESCB). First, the...
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This paper examines the overall macroeconomic impact arising from reform in government wages and employment, at times of fiscal consolidation. Reform of these two components of the government wage bill appeared necessary for containing the deterioration of the public finances in several EU...
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