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The Swedish youth labor market in boom and depression

Edin, Per-Anders; Forslund, Anders; Holmlund, Bertil - 1998 - This version: 3 February 1998

increases in youth unemployment and youth participation in active labor market programs. The impact on unemployment rates by age … and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much … ground for the popular hypothesis that the recent rise in unemployment is driven by large and pervasive shifts in the demand …

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Self-employment and the local business cycle

Svaleryd, Helena - 2013

opportunities open up and encourage the set-up of new firms. In downturns, self-employment may be a way to avoid unemployment. The …

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Deep dynamics

Gottfries, Nils; Mickelsson, Glenn; Stadin, Karolina - 2018

Combining micro and macro data, we construct demand-side shocks, which we take to be exogenous for individual firms. We estimate a reduced-form model to describe how firms adjust their production, employment, capital stock, and inventories in response to such shocks. Then, we chose the...

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Having it all? : employment, earnings and children

Laun, Tobias; Wallenius, Johanna - 2017

Sweden boasts high fertility and high female employment. However, part-time employment is very prevalent. There is a notable gender gap in both wages and earnings, which widens substantially after women have children. In this paper we study the effect of family policies on female employment,...

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Unemployment and labour market transitions in the Czech Republic : evidence from micro-data

Huitfeldt, Henrik - 1996

Czech unemployment rate has been one of the lowest in Europe. In this paper we provide a microperspective on the Czech … investigate the determinants of transitions between employment, unemployment, and non-participation. The paper consists of two … parts. The first part examines the Czech labour market with respect to unemployment and unemployment duration. In the second …

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Monetary policy and Swedish unemployment fluctuations

Alexius, Annika (contributor); Holmlund, Bertil (contributor) - 2007

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Do benefit hikes damage job finding? : Evidence from Swedish unemployment insurance reforms

Bennmarker, Helge (contributor); … - 2005

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The effects of unemployment on property crime : evidence from a period of unusually large swings in the business cycle

Edmark, Karin (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Unemployment insurance in theory and practice

Holmlund, Bertil - 1997 - This version: 8 October 1997

econometric testing. The evolution of the economic analysis of unemployment insurance provides a good illustration. New … the economic analysis of unemployment insurance as it has evolved since the 1970s. …

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