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The Dynamics of Labour Market Polarization in Chile: An Analysis of the Link Between Technical Change and Informality
Delaporte, Isaure; Peña, Werner - 2023
in Chile is mostly due to a decrease in the in ow transition rate from unemployment as well as an increase in the out ow … transition rates to unemployment and informality. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014001733
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The Impact of Forced Displacement on Host Communities. A Review of the Empirical Literature in Economics
Verme, Paolo; Schuettler, Kirsten - 2020
The paper reviews the literature that estimated the impact of forced displacement on host communities. A comparative analysis of the empirical models used in 59 studies and a meta-analysis of 972 results collected from these studies are the main contributions of the paper. Coverage extends to 19...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012236860
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Beyond the added-worker and the discouraged-worker effects: the entitled-worker effect
Martín-Román, Ángel L. - 2020
EWE is a consequence of one of the most important labor institutions: the unemployment benefit (UB). We develop a model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012308831
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How Does the Dramatic Rise of CPS Non-Response Impact Labor Market Indicators?
Bernhardt, Robert; Munro, David; Wolcott, Erin - 2021
participation rate and employment-population ratio but had little discernible effect on the unemployment rate. Factors robustly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012426913
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Monopolistic Competition, Optimum Product Diversity, and International Trade - The Role of Factor Endowment and Factor Intensities
Marjit, Sugata; Mandal, Biswajit - 2021
-Stiglitz-Krugman model. Later we reflect on wage inequality and unemployment providing some interesting results. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012602368
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Long memory in Turkish Unemployment Rates
Gil-Alana, Luis A.; Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin; Tansel, Aysit - 2017
In this paper we have examined the unemployment rate series in Turkey by using long memory models and in particular … employing fractionally integrated techniques. Our results suggest that unemployment in Turkey is highly persistent, with orders …. We found evidence in favor of mean reversion in the case of female unemployment and this happens for all the groups of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011729228
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Women at Work in the Pre-Civil War United States: An Analysis of Unreported Family Workers
Chiswick, Barry R.; Robinson, RaeAnn Halenda - 2020
Rates of labor force participation in the US in the second half of the nineteenth century among free women were exceedingly (and implausibly) low, about 11 percent. This is due, in part, to social perceptions of working women, cultural and societal expectations of female’s role, and lack of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012237648
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The Occupations of Free Women and Substitution with Enslaved Workers in the Antebellum United States
Chiswick, Barry R.; Robinson, RaeAnn H. - 2022
This paper analyzes the occupational status and distribution of free women in the antebellum United States. It considers both their reported and unreported (imputed) occupations, using the 1/100 IPUMS files from the 1860 Census of Population. After developing and testing the model based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013093095
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Women at Work in the United States Since 1860: An Analysis of Unreported Family Workers
Chiswick, Barry R.; Robinson, RaeAnn Halenda - 2021
Estimated labor force participation rates among free women in the pre-Civil War period were exceedingly low. This is due, in part, to cultural or societal expectations of the role of women and the lack of thorough enumeration by Census takers. This paper develops an augmented labor force...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012548821
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Duration Dependence as an Unemployment Stigma: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Germany
Nüß, Patrick - 2017
individual has been unemployed for 10 months, pointing to the existence of an unemployment stigma for Germany. The results are … evidence for an unemployment stigma determined by the contract type. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011673453