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Does employment protection affect unemployment? : a meta-analysis
Heimberger, Philipp - 2020
unemployment remains unclear. Existing econometric estimates exhibit substantial variation, and it is therefore difficult to draw … observations on the effect of EPL on unemployment from 75 studies. Once we control for publication selection bias, we cannot reject … the hypothesis that the average effect of EPL on unemployment is zero. The meta-regression analysis, which investigates …
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Job security and labour market performance
Kauhanen, Merja - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000991029
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Why don't we tax the rich? : inequality, legislative malapportionment, and personal income taxation around the world
Ardanaz, Martín; Scartascini, Carlos G. - 2011
This paper argues that the details of political institutions help explain the low levels of personal income taxation. In particular, legislative malapportionment enables rich elites to exercise disproportionate political influence. Because over-represented districts tend to be dominated by...
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Employment effects of economic sanctions
Moghaddasi Kelishomi, Ali; Nisticò, Roberto - 2021
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Labour taxes and international trade : the role of domestic labour value added
Adarov, Amat; Holzner, Mario; Jovanović, Branimir; … - 2021
This paper revisits the relationship between labour taxation and international trade, focusing on the role of domestic labour value added. Using sectoral data from 41 EU and OECD economies over the period 2005- 2014, we assess how labour taxes affect exports and imports and how domestic labour...
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The unequal inequality impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
Darvas, Zsolt M. - 2021
GDP contractions are typically associated with within-country income inequality increases. While official income inequality data for 2020 will not be available for about two years, the already available employment data for 2020 shows that the difference between highly-educated and low-educated...
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Security of energy supply : comparing scenarios from a European perspective
Markandya, Anil; Costantini, Valeria; Gracceva, Francesco; … - 2005
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Corporate taxation and multinational activity
Egger, Peter; Loretz, Simon; Pfaffermayr, Michael; … - 2009 - rev.
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Technological change, fuel efficiency and carbon intensity in electricity generation : a cross-country empirical study
Verdolini, Elena; Johnstone, Nick; Hašcic, Ivan - 2011
This paper provides an empirical analysis of the determinants of energy efficiency in fossil fuel electricity generation across 28 OECD countries over the period 1981-2006, with particular attention to the role played by technological development and the availability of energy efficient...
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The growth-inequality tradeoff in the design of tax structure : evidence from a large panel of countries
Liu, Yongzheng; Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010238005