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of causality between migration in Greece and two macroeconomic variables: GDP and unemployment. We use annual data for … Fund Database (IMF). Our results provide empirical evidence that the growth rates of GDP and unemployment cause migration …
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In this paper we examine unemployment rate dispersion across the (statistical) regions in the Melbourne metropolitan … area. We find that the level of dispersion is positively correlated with the unemployment rate in all the regions taken … together and that the ‘elasticity’ of dispersion with respect to the unemployment rate is unity, with the result that there is …
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The high unemployment rate has been one of the most major argument in Turkish economy since 2002, in spite of the high …
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This paper studies the relationship between disembodied technological progress and unemployment in a standard search … that disembodied technological progress increases the rate of unemployment. (Copyright: Elsevier) …
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We calibrate an infinite-horizon model with endogenous growth and unemployment on actual data from the largest … taxes when financed either raising capital taxation or reducing unemployment subsidies. We find two main results: (i) with … lump-sum transfers, reducing labor taxes and unemployment subsidies is beneficial to both employment and growth, while …
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In this paper it is argued that the domestic division of labor and trade is organized according to the same principle as the international division of labor and trade – the Ricardian comparative advantages. After all, the ultimate source of these comparative advantages is the individual. The...
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unemployment rate, using a search and matching model. We incorporate disembodied technological progress and on-the-job search into … faster growth to reduce unemployment by decreasing the separation rate and inducing job creation. We demonstrate that … growth on unemployment. Our quantitative analysis shows that our model increases the magnitude of the negative impact of …
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This paper develops a very simple model to explain the phenomenon of persistent unemployment even in an economy … experiencing high output growth. Unemployment will also grow at a rate identical with other factors and sectors. The result is … growth in different sectors to mitigate or reduce unemployment history becomes crucial. …
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. Data from Japan shows that productivity growth reduces both unemployment and the proportion of nonregular workers to total … employed workers. In order to study the impact of long-run productivity growth on unemployment and non-regular employment, I … faster growth on unemployment is ambiguous. …
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This study explores three issues related to the job market in the Brazilian information and communication technologies (ICT) industry, considering both industrial and service segments. First of all, evolution of job structure in the sector is evaluated since 1998. Second, the intensity of...
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