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social insurance system. Supplementary information on establishments and on unemployment periods in which a claimant received …
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Labour market conditions deteriorated sharply as a result of the crisis. This first AMSE-Banque de France annual conference provided an opportunity to discuss labour market reform.
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unemployment, with its detrimental effect on human capital. In addition, paying off past debt will be painful to both the public …
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We examine the dynamic phenomenon of unemployment as a constantly changing inventory of unemployed individuals. We … unemployment. Multicointegration, introduced by Granger and Lee (1989), offers a natural way to model the level of unemployment as … an inventory. We find that there is multicointegration between inflows into and outflows from unemployment and the level …
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, price inflation, labor force participation, productivity, and unemployment. The evolution of real GDP depends only on …
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The paper aims at explaining the ineffectiveness of the tripartite social pact of July 1993 (the so-called July Protocol) in fostering growth, further to curbing inflation and favouring employment. In the light of labour productivity dynamics, wage moderation after 1993 appears as a significant...
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Since the 1950s, rapid growth has allowed a significant number of countries to reach middle-income status; yet, very few have made the additional leap needed to become high-income economies. Rather, many developing countries have become caught in what has been called a middle-income trap,...
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In this paper I investigate the relationship between unionization and the size of the informal economy. Using a cross-country panel data for 30 countries over the period from 1960 to 2009, I find a strong and robust negative correlation between unionization and the size of the informal economy.
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There is a general misconception on the impact of marginal tax rates. Following the hypothesis of optimising economic agents, it is proper that marginal rates enter the discussion. The only issue is that the margin mu= st be computed correctly. In dynamics, one must take account of the fact tha=...
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