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-in-differences methodology, we find that the labor market participation rates of women with children decreased after the introduction of the …
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Employment Transitions Survey. The theoretical results imply that after the introduction of PPL, hours of work in the pre …
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the region. Given the unique features of the NBFZ, we estimate its short-run effects on labor outcomes: employment, wages … data at the municipality level for the period 2015-2019. Using administrative data for formal employment, we find that the … employment are less clear. Formal employment showed 1.6% less growth in the NBFZ than in the control municipalities, but the …
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rate. Labor market deregulation, proxied by the employment protection legislation index, is detrimental to unemployment in …This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labor market regulations on unemployment using … set of covariates, results show that product market deregulation overall reduces the unemployment rate. This finding is …
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former prisoners: the Evaluation of the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) and the Transitional Jobs Reentry … Demonstration (TJRD). The analysis assesses the effects of these programs on employment and recidivism. We find that the programs in … both studies led to a large increase in employment driven by the transitional jobs themselves. However, the programs did …
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commentators have argued that the subsequent rise in unemployment exceeded previous estimates of the elasticity of the unemployment …-term estimate of Okun’s coefficient implying that the deviation in unemployment during the crisis resulted from a larger output gap … period utilized. Focusing more on short-term fluctuations, changes in unemployment are decomposed to identify the association …
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In this paper we present and analyze the IMF’s labor market recommendations for advanced economies since the beginning of the crisis, both in general and specifically in program countries. Our analysis is informed by our reading of the theoretical and empirical literature on the design of...
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evidence on the impact of ALMPs on employment and unemployment rates. This is followed by a review of the key lessons from …
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and measures aimed at vulnerable populations are more effective than other ALMPs in terms of reducing unemployment and … increasing employment. Interestingly, the positive effects of these policies seem to be particularly beneficial for the low …
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flexibility, employment security, and income security. It conducts an empirical analysis on the evolution of the selected … convergence on external numerical flexibility and polarization on employment and income security across the EU. It finds that … higher flexibility at the onset of the crisis contributed to a reduction in the unemployment rates after the crisis, while a …
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