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This paper examines the response of industries and firms to changes in trade costs. Several new firm-level models of international trade with heterogeneous firms predict that industry productivity will rise as trade costs fall due to the reallocation of activity across plants within an industry....
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computing technologies. This paper surveys the evidence on the effects of technical change on skills, wages and employment by … level product innovations appear to raise employment growth, but there is no clear evidence of a robust effect (either …
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In most OECD member countries labour force attachment, has increased in recent years not only in the age groups 60-64 years but also among people 65 years and older. Focus in this paper is on the trend in older workers' labour force participation in Denmark, Germany and Sweden since 2004. Main...
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improve the rate of employment for older individuals. …
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, has a number of different goals. On the one hand, One-Euro-Jobs are intended to increase the participants' employment … short-term employment probability. …
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the risk of poverty, on employment and the impact on businesses for instance with respect to productivity, prices or … any employment effects, they were-whether positive or negative-rather small in relation to the overall number of jobs. As …
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In 2019, the employment rate among 25- to 64-year-olds in the UK reached 80% - the highest on record, and considerably … certain policies and compositional changes on the employment rate. We also investigate how job 'quality' - in both financial … and non-financial terms - has changed. We find that almost all demographic groups and regions saw a rise in employment …
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model is used to consistently recover the full distribution of wages accounting for systematic differences in employment …
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This study analyzes the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows on the employment and wages of low- and high … Standard Errors (PCSE). Employment results indicate that an increase of FDI inflows into the manufacture sector creates a … positive effect in low- and high-skilled employment. In the case of service sector, results are inconclusive across models for …
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