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This is a review article by Andrew Sharpe from the Centre for the Study of Living Standards of Angus Maddison's path-breaking new book, The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective. The article summarizes Maddison's key findings in a number of areas, with particular emphasis on his estimates of...
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Ces dernières années, malgré une croissance continue de l'emploi, le taux de chômage luxembourgeois a augmenté de façon tendancielle, passant de 2 % en 2000 à presque 5 % actuellement. Ce phénomène a priori contradictoire a pour toile de fond le fait que sur les quelques 300 000 emplois...
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Dans cet article, nous étudions les effets des critères d’attribution des allocations chômage dans un modèle de chômage d’équilibre où les efforts de recherche et les salaires sont endogènes. La prise en compte d’une durée d’emploi minimale exigée pour bénéficier des...
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How Wisconsin has been successful in reducing jobless rate.
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This research focuses on the gap between the last employment and the new job at the exit of unemployment in the … at the exit of unemployment is an important phenomenon. One can suggest that either relegate positions could characterize …
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The long-term equilibrium unemployment rate has returned to the center of the economic debate in France. It derives … compute a long-term equilibrium unemployment rate that depends, in France, on the terms of trade, the employer social …
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population declined from 63 to 58.5%. At the end of 2009, the unemployment rate has exceeded 10%. The average duration of … unemployment has never been so high since the Great Depression. Millions of workers are short-time working and millions of others … unemployment is no longer tenable. The lesson of the recession is clear. The weak point of capitalism is not the labour market but …
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Studies have shown that trade relationships among countries in Africa including intra-regional groupings such as the West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ) is low. Therefore, intra-trade becomes critical in unlocking the growth potentials of the continent and its regional groupings. Taking cognizance...
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