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Our paper examines the possible role of enterprise surveys in the forecasting of labour market processes. Based on two enterprise surveys with large samples we examine to what extent are enterprises, differing in their size, sales revenues, ownership structure and markets, capable to predict...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009670766
The goal of this study is to find the model that best describes the trends in labor demand using international industry level longitudinal data. Our starting point is Kézdi et al. (2006), who uses a fixed-effect model to project labor demand. We take their model and compare it with several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008939104
of firm growth. With a special focus on small and medium-sized firms, we investigate the role of the availability of … programs seem to be reasonable on economic grounds in fostering the growth of small firms. We present recent empirical evidence … on the relationship between firm growth and its determinants, and show how the evolution of the firm size distribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494459
of firm growth. With a special focus on small and medium-sized firms, we investigate the role of the availability of … programs seem to be reasonable on economic grounds in fostering the growth of small firms. We present recent empirical evidence … on the relationship between firm growth and its determinants, and show how the evolution of the firm size distribution …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008904618
In the last decade the ownership structure of Australia's life insurance industry has undergone a fundamental change. Traditionally, the sector had been dominated by a group of large mutual associations which had historically been the market leaders. In the space of less than a decade, this form...
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growth, which is in line with the idea that economic development is driven by political development. Furthermore, only when …
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Our paper examines the possible role of enterprise surveys in the forecasting of labour market processes. Based on two enterprise surveys with large samples we examine to what extent are enterprises, differing in their size, sales revenues, ownership structure and markets, capable to predict...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494514
By making use of Duncan & Hoffman's empirical model, the economic returns to overeducation and undereducation are estimated using comparable microdata from the middle of the 2000s for 25 European countries. The estimates confirm some of the main results found in the literature. The wage premium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494684
The paper examines the labour-market position of persons with the higher-education diploma in Hungary. First, using simple labour-market indicators and international-comparison data, we find that persons with the higher-education diploma in Hungary are in a relatively good position in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494687
The goal of this study is to find the model that best describes the trends in labor demand using international industry level longitudinal data. Our starting point is Kézdi et al. (2006), who uses a fixed-effect model to project labor demand. We take their model and compare it with several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494708