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temporary shocks in alternative international destinations to instrument for tourism flows across Spanish regions. We find that … a one standard deviation increase in tourist inflows leads to a 1 percentage-point increase in employment in the tourism …
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Western Europe, the relationship tends to turn from positive to negative at relatively high levels of tourism. The … instrumental variable analysis suggests that incoming tourism has a positive causal effect on attitudes towards immigration in both … Western and Eastern Europe. Overall, our study reveals an overlooked dimension of the tourism-migration nexus and highlights …
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find a strong positive relationship between changes in attractiveness and changes in the local tourism-related economic … activity, with a positive impact on tourism expenditure and tourism employment, but no effect on total employment. In high … related to tourism and firms in the nontradable sector. We observe no effects on wage growth. We discuss our results in the …
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This study contributes to the rapidly growing literature on women in tourism. It focuses on a group of 13 Caribbean …
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The literature on the union wage premium is among the most extensive in labour economics but unions' effects on other aspects of the wage-effort bargain have received much less attention. We contribute to the literature through a study of the union premium in paid holiday entitlements, using...
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labour market segmentation in Britain. …
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formal methods (e.g., newspaper ads). In equilibrium, the matching process generates segmentation in the labor market because …
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, and the labor market segmentation channel. We uncover what we believe is convincing evidence that the severity of credit … net job creation and higher failure rates of firms. Finally, labor market segmentation seems to have favored a stronger …
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Fixed-term contracts (FTCs) may be an important tool to promote hirings and employment, particularly in recessions or when permanent contracts are costly. Therefore, it may be useful to let some of the legal parameters of FTCs (as well as those of other labour market institutions) vary...
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Firms make labour demand decisions not only between permanent and non-permanent employees but also increasingly more between employees and contractors. Indeed, this third work format can be attractive, also when employment protection law is restrictive. This paper examines empirically this...
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