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finances, but high overall unemployment and a large share of the long-term unemployed are serious concerns. …
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labor market problems more evident. Youth and long-term unemployment escalated during the crisis and, despite the ongoing …
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Unemployment benefits often reduce incentives to search for a job. Policymakers have responded to this behaviour by … setting minimum job search requirements, by monitoring to check that unemployment benefit recipients are engaged in the … search monitoring and benefit sanctions reduce unemployment duration and increase job entry in the short term. There is some …
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Experiences during the Great Recession support the view that the UK labor market is relatively flexible. Unemployment …
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-term frictional unemployment across countries. The resulting evidence indicates that there is a robust, negative partial correlation … between national unemployment rates and the incidence of the digital economy, proxied by the share of the adult population … correlation between unemployment and the digital economy, which is due to the existence of a negative bivariate correlation …
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and 2013, the unemployment rate increased dramatically, from 5% to 15.5%, and the labor force participation rate declined … economy, helping to moderate impacts on unemployment via a reduction in overall labor supply. As the crisis deepened, long …-term unemployment escalated. However, since 2013, there is clear evidence of a recovery in the labor market with unemployment, both …
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and stable. The unemployment rate has remained relatively low, and average real earnings have steadily increased. The … attention, including high earnings inequality, an aging labor force, increasing part-time jobs, and rising youth unemployment …
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When hiring new workers, employers use a wide variety of different recruiting methods in addition to posting a vacancy announcement, such as adjusting education, experience, or technical requirements, or offering higher wages. The intensity with which employers make use of these alternative...
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