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force participation, employment and unemployment rates, vacancy rates, the incidence of informal employment, and average … come together. Relatively high wage and employment levels go hand in hand with low levels of unemployment and informal … rising unemployment, in others these indicators did not change, and in others they even improved. However, real wages fell in …
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This paper surveys the literature on public-private sector wage differentials for Russian labor market. We give an overview of the main results and problems of the existing research. The authors unanimously confi rm that in Russia private sector workers receive higher wages relative to their...
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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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its basic characteristics - labor force participation, employment, unemployment, hirings and separations, vacancies …
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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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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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administrative records from the unemployment register of the Hungarian National Labour Centre. We estimate parametric duration models … ; subsidised employment ; public works ; unemployment benefits ; Public Employment Service …
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In this paper, I explore public-private wage gaps across Russian regions. Using the October wage survey data for 2005-2013, I show that the wage gap varies signifi cantly across space. My analysis suggests that this variation can be explained by the demographic composition of regional population...
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flexibility/rigidity of those rates is a determinant of unemployment, it seems reasonable to suspect that long-discovered systemic … differences in unemployment across groups with different degrees of schooling and experience (and, perhaps, across countries as …
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