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-kind benefits and the propensity to have an informal employment relationship in addition to monthly earnings, hourly wages …
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In many European countries, labor markets are characterized by high regional disparities in terms of unemployment rates … unemployed job seekers who participate in the subsidy program and move to a distant region receive higher wages and find more …
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We study how the transparency of welfare systems affects labor market outcomes of unemployed workers in a large-scale field experiment. Our low-cost information intervention uses a personalized online tool that informs benefit recipients about their personal risk of a benefit reduction when not...
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This paper summarizes the evolution of labor markets and labor market institutions and policies in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe as well as of Central Asia over the last two decades. The main focus is on the evolution of labor market institutions, which are among candidate...
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unemployment spells, hours worked and monthly earnings. We also analyze whether displaced workers are more likely to be in informal … costs as additional outcomes. Displaced migrant workers do not encounter losses in terms of longer unemployment spells or …
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undeclared wages in formal jobs. We also pursue the issues whether displaced workers experience more involuntary informal … informal employment as well as shares of undeclared wages in formal jobs. Our results also show that displacement entraps some …
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reducing unemployment leads to industrialised countries offering financial support to unemployed job seekers when searching for …. While job search theory predicts a shift in individuals' search effort from local to distant labour markets, consequences … for other dimensions of the search behaviour, e.g. reservation wages or the overall search effort, and job …
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margin since it is driven by flows from permanent wage employment to unemployment. We also show that older, non-Latvian and …
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found better re-employment jobs, in terms of wages and job satisfaction, than their renting counterparts …
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This paper looks behind the standard, publicly available employment and unemployment statistics that studies of … estimates show that measured employment and unemployment rates are quite sensitive to definition, particularly in the treatment … much lower in Romania and slightly lower in Estonia, and alternative unemployment rates that are sharply higher in Romania …
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