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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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In this study, we leverage on Italy's size-contingent firing restrictions to identify the causal effect of employment …
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The diffusion of Temporary Work Agency (TWA) jobs originated a harsh policy debate and ambiguous empirical evidence. Results for the US, based on quasi-experimental evidence, suggest that a TWA assignment decreases the probability of finding a stable job, while results for Europe, based on the...
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From the point of view of workplace safety, it is important to know whether having a temporary job has an effect on the severity of workplace accidents. We present an empirical analysis on the severity of workplace accidents by type of contract. We used micro data collected by the Italian...
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The Italian process of flexibilization of the labour market has created a dual market populated by protected permanent employees and unprotected temporary workers. The latter comprises not only temporary employment relationships but also autonomous collaborations used by firms as low-cost de...
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simultaneity between police and crime. In Italy police officers can only be hired through lengthy national public contests which …
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and has been fuelled by Italy's poor economic performance. We intend to analyse its nature and derive policy implications … for the years to come. We estimate long-term non-employment and its duration by means of Italian longitudinal databases of … unemployment, its average duration exceeding 14 years. We present a micro-econometric exploration of the underlying process …
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This study proposes a new approach to the analysis of non-employment and its duration in Germany, Italy and Spain using … estimate the magnitude and duration of non-employment, applying the survival methodology developed in recent years to deal with …
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of this duration and measure them, for the first time in a systematic way, in the case of Italy. This paper provides … all European countries, especially in Mediterranean countries, including Italy. This paper aims to study the determinants … several measures of duration, including education level and other criteria. Furthermore, it attempts to identify the main …
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In this paper we test for the theory of deterrence. We exploit the natural experiment provided by the Collective Clemency Bill passed by the Italian Parliament in July 2006. As a consequence of the provisions of the bill, expected punishment to former inmates recommitting a crime can be...
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