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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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social insurance system. Supplementary information on establishments and on unemployment periods in which a claimant received …
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, price inflation, labor force participation, productivity, and unemployment. The evolution of real GDP depends only on …
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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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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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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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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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these two markets, on relieving unemployment. Introducing product market entry costs and labor market firing costs into a …, and recovers much larger effects of market institutions on unemployment. Empirical studies using an original industry …
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