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employment to a technology shock. The results of the estimation support the hypothesis that labor market frictions are … responsible for the negative response of employment. …
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associated with it In particular we distinguish between employment hours and effort per worker and allow for adjustment costs … associated with employment changes We assume that the requirement function for effective hours has a general trans …-logarithmic form and derive an estimable system of Euler equations for inventories and employment with implied cross …
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depicted and its effects on formal and informal labour markets. The most important challenges for employment policy as well as …
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In 1996 Austria introduced a tax for the layoff of older workers, which was tightened in 2000. The regulation requires employers to pay a tax of up to 170 percent of the gross monthly income when they give notice to employees aged 50 or more. We use data from Austrian social security records to...
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persistent effect on subsequent employment and income. After initial periods with a higher incidence of sick leave, treated … treated workers, who manage to stay in employment, incur persistent income losses. The effects are stronger for sub-groups of …
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employment in Europe has grown. Against this background, the European Ventura Capital and Private Equity Association has … research study on the contribution of the private equity and venture capital sector to European employment. 201 private equity … companies and 630,000 new jobs in venture-backed companies within this period. Employment grew in buyout-financed companies by 2 …
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The impact of private equity firms on employment in their portfolio companies is a controversial topic widely discussed … focused on different aspects of employment and are based on a variety of methodologies as well as samples representing e … employment growth, financial and non-financial indicators of employment in a total of 49 studies. The analysis of similarities …
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The principle of effective demand, and the claim of its validity for a monetary production economy in the short and in the long run, is the core of heterodox macroeconomics, as currently found in all the different strands of post-Keynesian economics (Fundamentalists, Kaleckians, Sraffians,...
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By international standards, unemployment in Sweden remained remarkably low throughout the 1970s and the 1980s. In the early 1990s, however, the unemployment rate skyrocketed and hit double-digit levels. Unemployment remained high for several years but exhibited a marked fall from 1997 and...
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