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One important and under-researched aspect of labour market policy is the extent to which policy interventions are effective in modifying job search behaviour. Furthermore, there is little extant research on whether certain job search behaviours lead to labour market success. Our analysis uses...
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literature tries to decompose this intratemporal elasticity into its main components, the "Ins and Outs of Unemployment" (Shimer …
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foreign capital in the urban formal sector on unemployment and social welfare crucially hinge on the relative factor …’s twin objectives of improvement in social welfare and mitigation of the urban unemployment problem. These results are … extremely crucial from the view of policymaking in an unemployment plagued, low-income developing economy. …
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The current study analyzes the status of both the European and the Bulgarian labor markets from the standpoint of the effects of the current crisis, which has affected the supply and demand of labor as well as the employment structure. It further examines the anti-crisis policies, which have...
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argues that reducing the high degree of unemployment could contribute to peace and stability in the lives of people … which continues to be a source of grievance and social unrest. Unemployment, especially amongst the young and dislocated … security conditions allow – first to tackle the immediate problem of a very high level of unemployment and then to ensure that …
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long term unemployment and exclusion, on the improvement of basic and professional qualification of the working population … in a perspective of lifelong training, namely as a way to prevent unemployment phenomena, and on the preventive …
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The essay proposes an alternative understanding of social policy, focussing on social quality and as such bringing together biographical and societal development and as well institutional and communal concerns. On this basis the author proposes a definition of precarity that goes far beyond...
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This paper is concerned with the causes, timing and effects of banking sector restructuring and financial crisis in Turkey. The main focus of the study, however, is on labour market implications of the banking crisis and banking reform in recent years. The paper is organised as follows. Section...
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Minimal wage is a partial social and political measure addressed at solving consequences of or existing poverty, which has a general validity. Its goal is to support socially economic motivation of lower-qualified persons. It is commonly fixed at such a sum so that it covers basic socially...
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contributions of prices, unemployment, replacement rates and taxes by means of an econometrically estimated non-linear wage equation … past times of low productivity, price inflation and reductions in unemployment put significant upward pressure on wage …
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