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countries, women's determinants of labor market transitions are compared by means of pooled multinominal logit-regressions. The …
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job-to-job and higher job-to-nonemployment transition probabilities for women than men when controlling for individual and … considerably lower and also significantly less wage-elastic for women than for men …
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This paper investigates the responsiveness of women's labor supply to their husband's job loss – the so-called added …
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This paper investigates both the added worker effect (the labour supply responses of women to their partners' job … women in Australia, with the emphasis on the former. We focus on the partnersメ involuntary job loss experiences, and analyse … women's labour market activities in the periods before and after their partnersメ job loss. By estimating fixed effects …
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We survey the recent literature on the effects of active labor market policies on individual labor market outcomes like employment and income, for adult female individuals without work in European countries. We consider skill-training programs, monitoring and sanctions, job search assistance,...
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may explain why other similar studies found such programs to be more effective for women than for men. In particular for … younger women a key effect of the programs is to reduce or postpone pregnancies and to increase the attachment to the labor …
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of in-work benefits on search intensity, participation, employment, and unemployment, compared to a framework in which …
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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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face. Besides activating inactive women, one possible solution is to support the re-integration of unemployed women. Due to …-employment among the unemployed might be promising. Starting their own business might give women more independence and flexibility in … that start-up programs persistently integrate former unemployed women into the labor market and partly improve their income …
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market flows and reduce unemployment duration. Without attempting to evaluate the specific components of these Hartz reforms …
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