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Analyses in this paper do not support the idea that job and worker flows have become more intensive and have deteriorated working conditions in the Finnish business sector. The magnitude of flow has in fact been rather stable since 1997. However, job flows are at a quite high level, as some 10%...
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This report reviews some of the most recent literature examining the home country employment effects of … conclusion from the literature is that the absolute employment effects are modest, although there are likely to be notable … employment effects of outward foreign direct investment on the home country seem to indicate positive rather than substitution …
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growth and employment, and an overlook on the impacts of different policy measures on companies. The role of large companies … employment, especially among young and small companies. Impacts on the productivity are, however, uncertain. Cooperation of …
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This study examines the employment status of workers who left Nokia during the period 2009-2014. The results reveal … that the workers were quite successful in finding employment. According to the latest available data, more than three … differences existed in the employment of the former Nokia employees: finding employment was more successful in North Ostrobothnia …
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In order to understand the employment effects of technological progress, it is useful to separate three types of …. These different types of technological advances affect employment very differently and through different channels …. Automation technologies may either decrease or increase employment, whereas the other types of technological progress …
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time and employment. The second part of the report studies the impact of the Competitiveness Pact on employment and Finnish … contributions and taxation on employment. The results of the working time comparison show that the average hours worked are little …. The literature review shows that the impact of working time changes on employment depend crucially on how they affect …
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programmes on firms have rarely been evaluated. Here we examine whether subsidised jobs have contributed to the employment of … annually from 1995-1999. Our results indicate that wage subsidies have increased employment in subsidised firms, but the effect … has not been large enough. Public subsidies appear to substitute private employment expenditure. However, subsidised firms …
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time and employment. The second part of the report studies the impact of the Competitiveness Pact on employment and Finnish … contributions and taxation on employment. The results of the working time comparison show that the average hours worked are little …. The literature review shows that the impact of working time changes on employment depend crucially on how they affect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012134239
Job flows are typically defined on the basis of the employment changes at the plant level. When calculated in this way … jobs, the job creation rate is 30.6% and destruction rate 32.0%. It is found that employment mobility is much greater than … needed for the given amount of the net employment change and intra- and inter-plant restructuring. This so-called "excess …
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This study examines the employment status of workers who left Nokia during the period 2009-2014. The results reveal … that the workers were quite successful in finding employment. According to the latest available data, more than three … differences existed in the employment of the former Nokia employees: finding employment was more successful in North Ostrobothnia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012664803