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We investigate how the demographic composition of the workforce along the sex, nationality, education, age, and tenure dimension affects voluntary turnover. Fitting duration models for workers' job-to-job moves that control for workplace fixed effects in a representative sample of large...
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reforms should have had an effect on the employment duration within temporary work agencies. Based on an informative … administrative data set we use hazard rate models to examine whether the employment duration has changed in response to these reforms … employment duration while the authorization of fixed-term contracts reduced employment tenure …
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shock, which increases employment in the leading sectors and total output in the economy. These implications are further …
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shock, which increases employment in the leading sectors and total output in the economy. These implications are further …
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Temporary agency employment has grown steadily in most European countries over the past three decades as part of the … general trend towards increased employment flexibility. Yet to this day, it remains an open question what drives the demand … for temporary agency workers. The paper examines, first, whether the deregulation of temporary agency employment is …
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This paper fills a gap in the literature by investigating whether temporary agency employment substitutes regular … employment. To take into account the interaction between the two employment forms, we identify a SVAR model with correlated … innovations by volatility regimes. We show that a positive shock to temporary agency employment increases overall employment, but …
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This paper offers an exploratory investigation of the effects of inbound commuter flows on employment in regional … flows have a positive and robust effect on both employment and the number of jobs in the receiving labour market districts …
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Most ‘wage curve’ studies treat local labour markets as independent ‘islands’ in the national economy. However, when a local labour market is in close proximity of other labour markets, a local shock that increases unemployment may not lead to lower pay rates if employers fear outward...
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This paper offers an exploratory investigation of the effects of inbound commuter flows on employment in regional … flows have a positive and robust effect on both employment and the number of jobs in the receiving labour market districts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009201130
and employment in host countries are quantitatively small but vary widely. We use meta-regression analysis to show how the … for endogeneity of immigrant settlement. On average, the impact on employment of the native born is smaller than on wages …
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