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European vs. American hours worked: assessing the role of the extensive and intensive margins

Langot, François; Quintero-Rojas, Coralia - 2008

that the two dimensions of the extensive margin, the employment rate and the participation rate, explain the most of the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268973

Explaining the evolution of hours worked and employment across OECD countries: an equilibrium search approach

Langot, François - 2008

along the employment rate (the extensive margin). In this paper we develop an equilibrium matching model where both margins …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268898

Labor Market Institutions and the Employment-Productivity Trade-Off : A Wage Posting Approach

Chéron, Arnaud; Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Langot, François - 2004

This paper analyzes the implications of labor market institutions and policies on the employment-labor productivity …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274094

Labour Market Outcomes for Cancer Survivors: A Review of the Reviews

Sharipova, Adelina; Baert, Stijn - 2019

Objectives: To synthesise the existing reviews conducted on the labour market outcomes of cancer survivors by focusing on (i) the convergences and divergences on the overall work-related outcomes, (ii) the moderating factors studied to date, and (iii) an identification of areas where more...

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How Do We Think the COVID-19 Crisis Will Affect Our Careers (If Any Remain)?

Baert, Stijn; Lippens, Louis; Moens, Eline; Sterkens, … - 2020

This study is the first in the world to investigate the expected impact of the COVID-19 crisis on career outcomes and career aspirations. To this end, high-quality survey research with a relevant panel of Belgian employees was conducted. About 21% of them fear losing their jobs due to the...

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The Iceberg Decomposition: A Parsimonious Way to Map the Health of Labour Markets

Baert, Stijn - 2020

This article introduces the metaphor of the iceberg in the labour market. While policy in most OECD countries has historically focussed on reducing unemployment (the tip of the iceberg), the group of inactive people (below the waterline) is much larger. Therefore, we point to the clear...

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Mens Sana in Corpore Sano! The Hiring Premium for Physical versus Mental Exercise in Different Occupations

Verhaest, Dieter; Baert, Stijn - 2023

We investigate the impact of participation in physical and mental exercise activities on hirability. Besides by comparing both forms of exercising, we innovate against the existing literature by comparing their impact between different types of jobs, where other effects could be expected. To...

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Labor Market Institutions and the Employment-Productivity Trade-Off: A Wage Posting Approach

Chéron, Arnaud; Hairault, Jean-Oliver; Langot, François - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004

This paper analyzes the implications of labor market institutions and policies on the employment-labor productivity …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703465

European vs. American Hours Worked: Assessing the Role of the Extensive and Intensive Margins

Langot, François; Quintero Rojas, Coralia - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

that the two dimensions of the extensive margin, the employment rate and the participation rate, explain the most of the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822388

Labour Market Disadvantages of Citizens with a Migration Background in Belgium: A Systematic Review

Devos, Louise; Lippens, Louis; Lens, Dries; Rycx, François - 2024

, increasing labour market knowledge, and having competencies formally recognised can help to narrow employment gaps. Our review … also advocates for policy refinement to combat biases and suggests that alternative pathways to attaining employment, such … as self-employment and volunteering, are promising areas for future research. …

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