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During the 2001-8 period, the employment rate of people with a disability remained remarkably low in most western … long lasting positive effect on the employment participation and productivity of people with disabilities. …
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We study the impact of local economic structure on employment dynamics. Local employment is decomposed into the product …
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providing knowledge about the nature of (un)employment and current policy measures, a number policy measures are proposed to …
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. Concomitantly, employment falls between 1½ and 5% depending on hurricane strength. On the other hand, the effects of hurricanes on … better examine the specific shocks, we also observe sectoral employment shifts. Finally, we conduct a time-series analysis … and find that over time, there is somewhat of a cobweb with earnings and employment rising and falling each quarter over a …
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Since formal laws can be observed or ignored to varying degrees, the actual enforcement regime shapes incentives and constraints. Most of the studies exploring EPL effects on labour market performance implicitly assume that EPL compliance is near to complete and therefore all firms bear full...
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differences still remain in terms of both employment and economic inactivity rates, which may now better reflect relative labour … decomposes regional differences in employment, economic inactivity and unemployment into components due to either structural or … accounting for regional differences in both employment and economic inactivity rates. …
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. We use information from administrative data of the Federal Employment Office. To allow for observable and possible …
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This paper investigates whether and to what extent demographic change has an impact on human capital accumulation. The effect of the relative cohort size on educational attainment of young adults in Germany is analyzed utilizing data from the German Socio-Economic Panel for West-German...
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In this paper we estimate, for the 1989-93 period in Belgium, the effect of vocational classroom training on the rate of transition from unemployment. We propose a ?control function? estimator accounting for variable treatment effects. In the absence of interaction effects between explanatory...
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, employment or training (NEETs). To estimate the causal effect of participating in the programme on the employment outcomes, we …
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