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We investigate the effect of compulsory military service on wages in Hungary. We use administrative social security data and difference-in-difference strategy to estimate how the conscription in 2003 and 2004 affected the wages of soldiers. Before conscription, the soldiers earned 20 percent...
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We investigate the effect of compulsory military service on wages in Hungary. We use administrative social security data and difference-in-difference strategy to estimate how the conscription in 2003 and 2004 affected the wages of soldiers. Before conscription, the soldiers earned 20 percent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012254058
Published as an article in: Moneda y Crédito (2004), 219, pp.: 43-68.
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Using a substitution property of worker’s types (productivity and time preference), we propose an explanation for both fixed-wages and wage differentials. Fixed-wages result in bunching at the optimum. Equally productive workers with different time preference accept different wages.
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special system of unemployment assistance. The majority of the non-employed, including those aged 15-59, receive disability …
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groups. If the rate of job destruction is sufficiently low, the unemployment rates can get close to steady-state values … during the transition. Within the realm of feasible scenarios unemployment differentials are basically determined by the … unemployment benefits and provision of direct support to the employers of low-productivity workers. -- Unemployment Models …
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special system of unemployment assistance. The majority of the non-employed, including those aged 15-59, receive disability …. -- unemployment ; inactivity ; job search ; registration …
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probabilities from it to unemployment and to other economic branches / occupations are both about half of the corresponding …. -- labour market of the public sector ; labour market transition probabilities ; unemployment duration ; Jenkins discrete time …
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suggests that labor wage taxation increases the rate of unemployment. Using the right-to-manage model, it becomes clear that an … increase in premiums for labor wages actually leads to increased unemployment rates. Furthermore, I argue that by decreasing … premiums and introducing consumption tax for basic pension, the rate of unemployment will decrease. However, the study revealed …
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is the case that unemployment does exist in reality, this paper employs a labor-union wage-negotiation model that models … unemployment to analyze the effects of child-support tax on employment and number of children. First, an increase in child …-support tax increases the unemployment rate and decreases capital stock. A new finding is that an increase in unemployment …
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