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Fear of Labor Rigidities – The Role of Expectations in Employment Growth in Peru
Lavado, Pablo; Yamada, Gustavo - Departamento Académico de Economía, Universidad del … - 2013
paper aims to analyze the role of expectations on peruvian formal and informal labor market; using news as our … identification variable. We use the monthly number of news related to the approval of the General Labor Law (GLL), a proposal … entailing future stronger labor rigidities, from January 2001 to May 2012. Using the Permanent Employment Survey (EPE), we find …
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Warum Vaeter ihre Erwerbstaetigkeit (nicht) unterbrechen. Mikrooekonomische versus in der Persoenlichkeit des Vaters begruendete Determinanten der Inanspruchnahme von Elternzeit du...
Vogt, Ann-Cathrin; Pull, Kerstin - In: Zeitschrift fuer Personalforschung. German Journal of … 24 (2010) 1, pp. 49-68
Der Beitrag untersucht die Determinanten der Inanspruchnahme von Elternzeit durch Vaeter in Deutschland. Zwar stieg der Anteil der Vaeter in Elternzeit seit der Elterngeldreform im Jahr 2007 kontinuierlich an, doch stellen Vaeter immer noch die Minderheit der Elternzeit-Beansprucher. Im...
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Arbeit – Politik – Recht: Das Recht(ssystem) als Forschungsdesiderat in den Arbeitsbeziehungen – Einleitung zum Schwerpunktheft
Rehder, Britta; Vogel, Berthold - In: Industrielle Beziehungen - Zeitschrift fuer Arbeit, … 22 (2015) 1, pp. 8-12
Das deutsche System der industriellen Beziehungen weist im internationalen Vergleich gemeinhin ein hohes Mass an Verrechtlichung auf. Umso ueberraschender ist der Umstand, dass das Recht und seine Akteure, Institutionen und Verfahren in der Forschung ueber Arbeitsbeziehungen seit Jahrzehnten...
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Maternity and Labor Markets: Impact of Legislation in Colombia
Bustamante, Natalia Ramírez; Uribe, Ana Maria Tribin; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2015
This study seeks to determine the impact on female labor outcomes of the amendment to the Colombian labor law that … extended maternity leave from 12 to 14 weeks (Law 1468 of July 2011). To identify this impact, labor market outcomes of two …
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Politico-Economic Causes of Labor Regulation in the United States: Rent Seeking, Alliances, Raising Rivals’ Costs (Even Lowering One’s Own?), and Interjurisdictional Competition...
Addison, John T. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2006
This paper offers an eclectic survey of the political economy of labor regulation in the United States at federal and … notion that the U.S. labor market is unregulated while also indicating that the political process shows some sensitivity to …
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Labor market institutions and employment policies: the international experience
Freeman, Richard B. - In: Estudios de Economia 30, 1 Year 2003, pp. 5-20
success but that institutional and legal protection of the rights of labor is also associated with economic success …, particularly in developing countries. Cross-country analyses show that measures of labor protections have the same relation to … rights and protection of labor rights reduce economic inequality. The results suggest that as legal protection of property …
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Labor Market Institutions in the Caribbean
Cortázar, René - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007
part of the economic and the political agenda of most Caribbean countries. Labor market institutions play a crucial role …. This study analyzes six types of institutions: (i) labor legislation, related to collective bargaining and termination of … the Ministry of Labor, and proposes policies that could contribute to employment and competitiveness. The report adopts a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009251172
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Labor Market Institutions in the Caribbean
Cortázar, René - Inter-American Development Bank - 2007
part of the economic and the political agenda of most Caribbean countries. Labor market institutions play a crucial role …. This study analyzes six types of institutions: (i) labor legislation, related to collective bargaining and termination of … the Ministry of Labor, and proposes policies that could contribute to employment and competitiveness. The report adopts a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010652506
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Impactos do Programa Bolsa Família sobre o Trabalho de Crianças e Adolescentes Residentes na Área Urbana em 2006
Araújo, Guilherme Silva; Ribeiro, Rosana; Neder, … - In: Economia 11 (2010) 4, pp. 57-102
O propósito deste artigo é investigar os impactos do programa Bolsa Família sobre o trabalho infanto-juvenil entre as famílias beneficiárias do programa e residentes na área urbana. A metodologia eleita é o Pareamento pelo Escore de Propensão, e os dados são provenientes da Pesquisa...
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Legislating for Labour Protection: Betting on the Weak or the Strong?
Manning, Chris - Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National … - 2004
This paper approaches the subject of labour standards from the standpoint of domestic labour market circumstances rather than international norms. The paper assesses government approaches to improving standards in the context of Indonesia's daunting 'employment challenge', and the capacity of...
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