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A case of ritual compliance? The role of European Structural Funds in the shaping of the Greek employment policy (1995‐2008)
Ioannidis, Yiorgos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The relation of the Greek employment policy to the European one, as it was formulated within EES and the Lisbon strategy, was a particular one. The Greek employment policy fully adopted the form, the structure and the discourse of the EES but it was only marginally influenced by the “way of...
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Alcune considerazioni sul mercato del lavoro italiano alla luce della ricostruzione delle serie storiche territoriali per il mercato del lavoro, 1861-2011.
Destefanis, Sergio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This note is intended to provide an initial assessment of the potentialities of the data reconstruction work, relating to labour market series, carried out as part of the SVIMEZ volume for the Sesquicentennial of the Unification of Italy. To this end, we develop some considerations on a key...
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Globalisation and Employment: A Prelude
Majumder, Rajarshi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Globalisation has proceeded at an unimagined pace in the last few decades. While it has resulted in high growth of global income, questions are raised about the equity of such growth. Disparity seems to be aggravating, as globalisation seems to be depressing the labour market. Unemployment is...
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African Jobless Growth Morphology:Vulnerabilities and Policy Responses
NWAOBI, GODWIN - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
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Gender effect in explaining the mobility patterns in the labor market: a Case study from Turkey
Eryar, Değer; Tekgüç, Hasan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
data from İzmir, third largest city in Turkey. The determinants of job-to-job and job-to-non-employment transitions are … analyzed with the help of a multinomial logit estimation method. The results indicate that there is a distinction regarding the …
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Wage Inequality and Wage Mobility in Turkey
Tansel, Aysit; Dalgıç, Başak; Güven, Aytekin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions … (SILC). This is the first paper that explores wage mobility for Turkey. It differs from the existing literature by providing … of the highest among the European Union (EU) countries. The wage mobility in Turkey is lower than what is observed in the …
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New Zealand Labour Market Dynamics Pre- and post-global financial crisis
Razzak, Weshah - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
A persistent increase in the unemployment rate ignites speculations about whether the changes to unemployment are structural or cyclical. The New Zealand economy has been through major restructuring since the mid-1980s. The labour market’s institutional changes were the last in the sequence of...
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Fertility treatments and the use of twin births as an instrument for fertility
Braakmann, Nils; Wildman, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
Twin births are often used as an instrument for fertility in models investigating the impact of family size on labour market and child outcomes. However, a large share of twin births (24% in our sample) are the result of fertility treatments, potentially causing twin births to be endogenous and...
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Improving customer churn models as one of customer relationship management business solutions for the telecommunication industry
Slavescu, Ecaterina; Panait, Iulian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Nowadays, when companies are dealing with severe global competition, they are making serious investments in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) strategies. One of the cornerstones in CRM is customer churn prediction, the practice of determining a mathematical relation between customer...
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The Mean Reversion Stochastic Processes Applications in Risk Management
Radkov, Petar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
In this study we investigate using the mean reversion processes in financial risk management, as they provide an good description of stock price uctuations and market risks. This paper does not aim at being exhaustive, but gives examples for practically implementable models allowing for stylised...
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