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This paper provides an overview of recent research on dual labour markets. Theoretical and empirical contributions on the labour-market effects of dual employment protection legislation are revisited, as well as factors behind its resilience and policies geared towards correcting its negative...
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shock leads to larger wage increases for high-skilled workers than for low-skilled workers, due to the smaller matching … frictions of the former (SAM-asymmetry channel). Moreover, the increase in capital demand amplifies this wage divergence due to …
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for different durations. After controlling for the contemporaneous impact of the minimum wage, its long-run impact … translates into: an overall wage premium, consistent with an upgrading in the quality of jobs offered; a flatter tenure …-earnings profile, consistent with lower initial investment in firm-specific training. Interestingly, the overall wage premium increases …
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This paper studies short-time work arrangements (ERTEs) when aggregate risk is partially sector-specific. In Spain, the Great Recession and the pandemic recession (aka the Great Contagion) can both be understood as being driven partially by large sector-specific shocks. However, the latter shows...
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