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Accounting for Differences in Labour Market Outcomes in Great Britain: Regional Analysis Using the Labour Force Survey
O'Leary, Nigel; Murphy, Philip D.; Latreille, Paul; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
decomposes regional differences in employment, economic inactivity and unemployment into components due to either structural or …Regional unemployment rates in Great Britain have narrowed dramatically in recent years. However, significant … differences still remain in terms of both employment and economic inactivity rates, which may now better reflect relative labour …
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Arbeitsmarktbilanz Ostdeutschland: Deutlicher Rückgang geförderter Beschäftigung
Brautzsch, Hans-Ulrich - In: Wirtschaft im Wandel 18 (2012) 11, pp. 330-334
decline in unemployment has flattened out. Due to the lower economic growth in the forecasting horizon the number of employees … policy instruments this year. The unemployment rate will amount to 10.4% in 2012 and to 10.2% in 2013. …
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Zur Beschäftigungsentwicklung in Deutschland
Schnabel, Hubert - In: Zeitschrift fuer Wirtschaftspolitik 64 (2015) 1, pp. 73-110
This paper examines theoretical and empirical aspects of the employment in Germany from 2000 – 2013. Inspired by Krelle’s (1996) discussion paper relevant German labor market data are traced and it is analyzed to which extend some theoretical employment considerations and labor market reform...
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Employment, unemployment and real economic growth
Kitov, Ivan; Kitov, Oleg - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
We have modeled the employment/population ratio in the largest developed countries. Our results show that the evolution of the employment rate since 1970 can be predicted with a high accuracy by a linear dependence on the logarithm of real GDP per capita. All empirical relationships estimated in...
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ELECTORAL CYCLES IN ROMANIA. CASE STUDY:THE INFLUENCES ON EMPLOYMENT INDUCED BY MACROECONOMIC GOVERNMENTAL ECONOMIC POLICIES
Rovinaru, Flavius; Rovinaru, Mihaela; Deceanu, Liviu - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 6 (2010), pp. 545-555
The temporal existence of human society’s economic performance, although upward and continuous, cannot be seen as linear because the phases of prosperity are succeed by economic regression, giving a certain cyclicity to the evolution of the society. The causes of cyclicity and economic crisis...
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Skill Wage Premia, Employment, and Cohort Effects: Are Workers in Germany All of the Same Type?
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kohn, Karsten - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
-specific unemployment rates in 1997. The required nominal wage reductions range from 8.8 to 12.2% and are the higher the lower the employees …
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China's Labour Market in Transition: Job Creation, Migration and Regulation
Herd, Richard; Koen, Vincent; Reutersward, Anders - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010
Over the past decade, the share of jobs not controlled by the state has increased considerably, whilst employment in agriculture has declined, against the backdrop of ongoing urbanisation. Over 200 million people have been drawn into urban areas through official or unofficial migration, despite...
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Stylised Facts of the Australian Labour Market
Debelle, Guy; Swann, Troy - Reserve Bank of Australia - 1998
This paper examines some stylised facts of trends in employment and unemployment over the past 30 years. The most … noteworthy development has been the rise in the aggregate unemployment rate over that period. The main factor accounting for this … rise has been the increase in the unemployment rate for full-time male workers, which in turn has reflected slower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005423529
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The Relationship Between Employment and Economic Development in Romania: A County Level Analysis
Emilia, Herman - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XII (2012) 1, pp. 340-345
In this paper, we aim to highlight the peculiarities of the Romanian counties from the point of view of employment. Moreover, we intend to analyse the relationship between employment (under the aspect of structure and efficiency) and economic development in order to show that disparities at the...
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Labour market and unemployment in Sudan
Nour, Samia Satti Osman Mohamed - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2011
This paper examines the structure of the labour market and unemployment in Sudan. One advantage of our analysis in this … unemployment based on Sudan Central Bureau of Statistics (2010) the Fifth Sudan Population and Housing Census (2008). An … unemployment rate defined by gender, mode of living and main geographic areas in Sudan. Different from the findings in the …
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