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Theoretical approach and practical analysis on employment measures- case study on Romania, 2010
Balan, A. Ana Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
The active measures are the main strategies that have the effect of reducing the unemployment, on short, medium and long term. An active measure has the effect of employment growth, by creating new jobs or by facilitating the access to vacancies. This paper aims to inform about the active...
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Interaction of Regional Population and Employment
Vermeulen, Wouter; Ommeren, Jos van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2004
We investigate the interaction of regional population and employment in a simu1taneousmodel, allowing for interregional commuting. The proposed dynamic specificationdistinguishes between short-run and equilibrium adjustment effects and it encompassesthe lagged-adjustment specification that is...
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*Trade Shocks** and Local Employment Multipliers: Evidence from France
Malgouyres, Clement - European Regional Science Association - 2013
heterogeneity of local multipliers across local labor markets and across sectors. In order to cope with possible endogeneity issues … results. I find that the local multiplier is larger for local labor markets with high initial unemployment rate. Similar … results hold when using hours supplied instead of mere headcount, suggesting that ?tight' labor markets fail to adjust through …
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Local Multipliers, Unemployment and Migration: An Empirical Analysis of the United States
Dijk, Jasper Van - European Regional Science Association - 2014
I show that the nontradable sector of a regional economy benefits from attracting jobs in the tradable sector. I find that on average one new job in a tradable industry in a city will attract 1.02 extra jobs in the nontradable sector of that same city. This local multiplier effect increases with...
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Determinants of Local Multipliers
Dijk, Jasper Van - European Regional Science Association - 2014
A key aspect of understanding how regions grow is the interplay between jobs in the tradable and jobs in the non-tradable sector. Jobs in the tradable sector supply the world market and can therefore move from region to region, but every region has a local demand for non-tradable goods and the...
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Chinese imports competition’s impact on employment and the wage distribution: evidence from French local labor markets
Malgouyres, Clément - Department of Economics, European University Institute - 2014
estimate the impact of Chinese imports competition onto French local labor markets, with an emphasis on the spill-overs effects … beyond manufacturing. I consider a wide array of labor market outcomes, notably the distribution of wages, thus shedding … employment and total labor income in both manufacturing and non-manufacturing are negatively affected by rising exposure to …
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Local Multipliers and Human Capital in the US and Sweden
Moretti, Enrico; Thulin, Per - Swedish Entrepreneurship Forum - 2012
We show that every time a local economy generates a new job by attracting a new business in the traded sector, a significant number of additional jobs are created in the non-traded sector. This multiplier effect is particularly large for jobs with high levels of human capital and for high tech...
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Agglomeration effects on labour demand
Blien, Uwe; Kirchhof, Kai; Ludewig, Oliver - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2006
"How do agglomeration effects influence the demand for labour? To answer this question, approaches on labour demand are linked with an analysis of the classic 'urbanization effect'. We use models for static and for dynamic labour demand to find out, whether agglomerations develop faster or...
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Mezzogiorno, Migration Flows and Output Divergence
Celi, Giuseppe - In: QA - Rivista dell'Associazione Rossi-Doria (2012) 2
The internal migration flows from the Italian Mezzogiorno to Central and Northern Italy have recently begun to increase once more. The idea suggested in this article is that the intensification of internal migration in Italy can be associated with a twofold dynamics residing in the significant...
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Indirect Job Creation and the Informal Sector in Mexico
Pereira-López, Mariana - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional … - 2014
This paper analyzes the effects of localized labor demand shocks in the tradable sector, such as the establishment of a …
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