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This paper uses the Italian Social Security employer-employee panel to study the effects of the Italian reform of 1990 on worker and job flows. We exploit the fact that this reform increased unjust dismissal costs for firms below 15 employees, while leaving dismissal costs unchanged for bigger...
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This paper starts from two sets of facts about Continental Europe.The first is the steady increase in unemployment … larger increase since the mid-1980s. The paper then develops a model of capital accumulation, unemployment and factor prices …. Using this model to look at the data, it reaches two main conclusions: The initial increase in unemployment, from the mid …
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We show that the largest increase in unemployment benefits in U.S. history had large spending impacts and small job …
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unemployment benefits on the duration of joblessness in Austria, and discuss implementation issues that may arise in similar …
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This paper presents evidence that job suburbanization caused significant declines in black employment from 1970 to 2000. I document that, conditional on detailed job characteristics, blacks are less likely than whites to work in suburban establishments, and this spatial segregation is stable...
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province. We find significant positive effects on persistence in postsecondary education institutions, earnings and employment …
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European unemployment is widely regarded as a problem of excessive real wages. This view as it is usually expressed …
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surprising miracle occurred the leaver nations are alleged to have enjoyed a burst of real growth and a decline in unemployment … pronounced if it were not for quiescent wage rates, which the paper attributes to high unemployment. The absence of any …
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instance in youth versus adult wages, helped limit U.S. unemployment, other aspects, for instance regional wage, show no …
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This paper combines data on GDP, unemployment, and Google's COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports with data on deaths …
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