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explains the gains in competitiveness but increases unemployment and inequality, and the subsequent labour market reforms lower … both higher inequality and higher unemployment; 3) The implementation of the reform reduces unemployment, but also … decreases the exports/production ratio and increases inequality. The model also predicts that the reduction in unemployment in …
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explains the gains in competitiveness but increases unemployment and inequality, and the subsequent labour market reforms lower … both higher inequality and higher unemployment; 3) The implementation of the reform reduces unemployment, but also … decreases the exports/production ratio and increases inequality. The model also predicts that the reduction in unemployment in …
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High levels of unemployment and rising social charges have lead to considerable pressure on labour markets to adjust … significant disincentives for labour supply of older people and spouses, which should be eliminated. Unemployment related benefits … Public Employment Service should continue. On the labour demand side, there remains scope to raise the efficiency of Germany …
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This paper uses data from the General Customer Survey (GCS) to examine patterns of movement off the benefit system among recipients of Newstart Allowance and Parenting Payment. The analysis covers the first three waves of the GCS, which commenced in March 2000 and follows recipients after they...
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This paper presents a model allowing to analyze voting, welfare institutions and economic performance. We consider a political economy framework with three classes of agents: entrepreneurs, employed workers and unemployed workers. Agents vote on alternative institutional options: the degree of...
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the most effective program to bring down unemployment. Public employment services have some impact while subsidized jobs …
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This paper develops an overlapping-generations model characterized by endogenous growth, unemployment, and pollution … unemployment benefits, and considers a replacement-ratio-neutral reform in whichthe environmental tax is devoted to cutting the … employees' rate of contribution to unemployment insurance. Under this reform, (i) the growth rate is increased, the unemployment …
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most effective program to bring down unemployment. Public employment services have some impact while subsidized jobs are …
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This paper examines how unemployment late in workers' careers affects the timing of their retirement. Using data from … for social security benefits and it is significantly dampened by the eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits …
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The objective of the work consists in analyzing the phenomenon of unemployment, a phenomenon which is becoming more and … assessing the unemployment of the Hunedoara county level. The main purpose is carrying out a comparative study of the number of …
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