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into work. However, stigma surrounding non-employment history can create barriers to finding a job. Whilst unemployment … stigma is well-documented, inactivity stigma remains under the radar. To address whether, why, and when inactivity hinders …
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into work. However, stigma surrounding non-employment history can create barriers to finding a job. Whilst unemployment … stigma is well-documented, inactivity stigma remains under the radar. To address whether, why, and when inactivity hinders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015210942
persons. However, stigma related to unemployment or inactivity can hinder their hiring chances when applying for a job. This …-term unemployment of up to six months positively affects hiring prospects, while the adverse effects of unemployment scarring become … negative impact of longer spells. The latter negative signal is more pronounced when unemployment rates are low. …
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decomposes regional differences in employment, economic inactivity and unemployment into components due to either structural or …Regional unemployment rates in Great Britain have narrowed dramatically in recent years. However, significant … differences still remain in terms of both employment and economic inactivity rates, which may now better reflect relative labour …
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Measuring employment and unemployment is essential for economic policy. Internationally agreed measures (e.g. headcount … employment and unemployment rates based on standard definitions) enhance comparability across time and space, but changes in real …
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market between employment, unemployment, and professional inactivity. The COVID-19 pandemic caused a severe drop in the …
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search models, it is assumed that the economically relevant movements occur between employment and unemployment. If there are … significant flows between labor force participation and inactivity, ignoring the participation decision can lead to biased results …
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In this paper we study the structure of labor market flows in Spain and compare them with France and the US. We characterize a number of empirical regularities and stylized facts. One striking result is that the job finding rate is slightly higher than in France, while the jon loss rate is much...
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Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain (especially in the 1980s) and rising continental European unemployment … large data sets from the U.S., Britain, and western Germany to test the Krugman hypothesis for the 1990s, when unemployment …
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This article explores the long-run relationship between unemployment rate and labor force participation rate in Canada … leads us to doubt the pertinence of the unemployment invariance hypothesis for Canada. This is consistent with the empirical …
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