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distribution. The conventional method of analysis is regression of summary inequality indices on variables such as the unemployment …
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High rates of unemployment entail substantial costs to the working population in terms of reduced subjective well … individual panel data for Germany and repeated cross-sectional data for the United States and the European Union show that the … sensitivity of subjective well-being to fluctuations in unemployment rates is much lower in the public sector than in the private …
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In this paper we show that panel estimates of tenure specific sensitivity to the business cycle of wages is subject to … serious pitfalls. Three canonical variates used in the literature - the minimum unemployment rate during a worker's time at … the firm (min u), the unemployment rate at the start of her tenure (Su) and the current unemployment rate interacted with …
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This paper presents a theory and an empirical investigation on cyclical fluctuations in workplace accidents. The theory … fired. Therefore a country with a high or an increasing unemployment rate has a low (reported) workplace accident rate. The … inversely related to both the level of unemployment and the change in unemployment. Furthermore, fatal accident rated do not …
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. It demonstrates strong correlations between keyword searches and unemployment rates using monthly German data and …
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Individual labour market transitions from unemployment into temporary work are often succeeded by a transition from … unemployment to temporary jobs and unobserved determinants of the transition rates. The data contain multiple spells in labour … unemployment and they substantially increase the fraction of unemployed workers who have regular work within a few years after …
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compared to other non-western immigrants but they still suffer from high unemployment. The study also documents that the …
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This paper examines whether immigrants increase the likelihood of unemployment among native-born workers in the …-born workers? assessment of the number of immigrants in the local market. By doing so, the association between unemployment of … immigrants and unemployment among native-born workers. …
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flexible multi-state Mixed Proportional Hazard specifications for transition rates between employment, unemployment, and …' transition rates from unemployment to employment increase. Longer periods of non-employment generally decrease future transition …
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three alternative approximations, first in an empirical model for the probability of unemployment and then in a set of …
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