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Employment in Poland 2005
Bukowski, Maciej; Lewandowski, Piotr; Magda, Iga; … - EconWPA - 2005
present a comprehensive statistical and econometric analysis of employment, unemployment and participation in Poland in the … with some policy prescriptions. At the moment Poland exhibits the highest unemployment rate in OECD and one of the lowest … increase of unemployment in 1998- 1999 and its later persistence. We find that the supply-side characteristics and sectoral …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556757
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The Jobs Challenge in Poland: Policies to Raise Employment
Burns, Andrew; Kowalski, Przemyslaw - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
inactivity traps inherent in the Polish personal transfer system, while improving the efficiency and targeting of social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005046206
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Nonlinear Stochastic Convergence Analysis of Regional Unemployment Rates in Poland
Tyrowicz, Joanna; Wojcik, Piotr - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper analyzes convergence of unemployment rates in Poland at NUTS4 level by testing nonlinear convergence … contribute to this phenomenon. There are some circumstances under which unemployment convergence should be more awaited than in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005042719
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Zatrudnienie w Polsce 2006: Produktywnosc dla pracy
Baranowska, Anna; Bukowski, Maciej; Bober, Magda; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
-2005, and we assess to what extent these disturbances are responsible for different dynamics of unemployment and employment … and increase in unemployment levels in Europe, which came about in Poland after the year 2000, are due to the … employment and unemployment rates are due to the development of labour-intensive manufacturing. We argue that only the largest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005623294
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The Services Sectors in Central and Eastern Europe
Vidovic, Hermine - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2002
The paper covers seven transition countries the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Romania. Section 1 describes the changing patterns of value added by broad sector, showing the process of de-agrarization, de?industrialization and tertiarization which the CEECs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009649608
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Mobility sans integration? An analysis of labor market attainment in Sweden among its post-war immigrants from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland
Månsson, Jonas; Olsson, Mikael - Centrum för arbetsmarknadspolitisk forkskning (CAFO), … - 2010
In this study the 2004 labor market attainment of all immigrants of working age from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland on the Swedish labor market is investigated. The analysis is conducted in three steps. Step one investigates labor force participation at the time of observation by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727654
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Enhancing Income Convergence in Central Europe after EU Accession
Lenain, Patrick; Rawdanowicz, Łukasz - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2004
After nearly fifteen years of transition, the countries of Central Europe have entered the European Union on 1 May 2004. For the four countries that are members of the OECD (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovak Republic), accession follows multiyear efforts of economic stabilisation and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005045850
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Die fiskalische Bilanz eines Kindes im deutschen Steuer- und Sozialsystem : Studie im Auftrag der Robert Bosch Stiftung
Werding, Martin; Hofmann, Herbert - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
Die vorliegende Studie wurde im Auftrag der Robert Bosch Stiftung im ifo Arbeitsbereich "Sozialpolitik und Arbeitsmärkte" erstellt und im Juni 2005 abgeschlossen, um die Arbeit der von der Bosch Stiftung initiierten Kommission "Familie und demographischer Wandel" zu unterstützen. Gegenstand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791393
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Vom OFFENSIV-Gesetz zur "Aktivierenden Sozialhilfe" : Ein Konzept zur Reform der Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitik als Beitrag zu mehr Beschäftigung und Wachstum ; Studie im Auftrag...
Holzner, Christian; Ochel, Wolfgang; Werding, Martin - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
Die vorliegende Untersuchung des ifo Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung analysiert vier verschiedene Konzepte für Reformen der Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitik in Deutschland, die im Laufe des Jahres 2002 von verschiedener Seite in die politische Diskussion eingebracht wurden. Ziel ist, auf...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791422
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Downward nominal wage rigidity in Poland
Brzoza-Brzezina, Michal; Socha, Jacek - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
We use data on enterprise level from a survey of medium sized and big companies to test for downward nominal wage rigidity in Poland. We find relatively weak support for downward nominal wage rigidity when average total compensation in the enterprise is taken into account. However, since this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619791