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Rekrutierung hochqualifizierter Arbeitskräfte im Ausland - zur Praxis anderer OECD-Länder
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 53 (2000) 08, pp. 09-14
die Entwicklung der IT Branche in Deutschland beeinträchtigt werde. Die Gegner erkennen die Existenz eines … Niederlande verhalten sich eher restriktiv gegenüber dem temporären Zuzug von Fachkräften aus EU-Drittstaaten. Deutschland hat … Weiterbildungsbereich eingeleitet werden, um das Angebot an IT-Fachleuten in Deutschland zu steigern. …
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Reformkonzepte zur Erhöhung der Beschäftigung im Niedriglohnbereich: Ein Überblick
Sinn, Hans-Werner; Meister, Wolfgang; Ochel, Wolfgang; … - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 60 (2007) 04, pp. 03-20
Nachdem das ifo Institut im Mai des Jahres 2002 seine Studie zur Aktivierenden Sozialhilfe vorgestellt hatte, wurde in … Deutschland eine Diskussion zu den Möglichkeiten einer aktivierenden Sozialpolitik zum Zwecke der Entwicklung des …
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Structure of labour market and unemployment in Sudan
Nour S. - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2014
This paper examines the structure of the labour market and unemployment in Sudan. One advantage of our analysis is that we explain several stylized facts on the labour market using new secondary data on population, employment and unemployment based on Sudan Central Bureau of Statistics 2010 the...
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How the Demand for Labor May Adapt to the Availability of Labor: A Preliminary Exploration with Historical Data
Duleep, Harriet; Liu, Xingfei - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
This note presents and tests a general model to help explain why the demand for labor adapts to the availability of labor. In particular, we postulate that the cost of hiring declines with a growth in available labor for two reasons: (1) individuals seeking employment would be coming to...
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Ordinary Atypical Workers, Participation within the Firm and Innovation: A Theoretical Endeavor and Empirical Outlook
Torka, Nicole; Looise, Jan Kees; Zagelmeyer, Stefan - In: management revue. Socio-economic Studies 22 (2011) 3, pp. 221-239
This paper offers a theoretical exploration and empirical outlook towards a triptych heretofore not properly investigated: atypical work (e.g., self-employed, agency workers, and workers with a fixed-term contract), participation within the firm, and innovation. How, it must be asked, can and...
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The Role of Labor-Market Changes in the Slowdown of European Productivity
Dew-Becker, Ian Louis; Gordon, Robert J. - In: Review of Economics and Institutions 3 (2012) 2
This paper is about the role of policy, institutions, and culture in creating a strong negative tradeoff between productivity and employment growth across groups of countries within Europe. Throughout the postwar era until 1995 labor productivity grew faster in Europe than in the United States....
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Flexibility vs. Rigidity: Does Spain have the worst of both Worlds?
Saint-Paul, Gilles - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2000
In this paper we study the structure of labor market flows in Spain and compare them with France and the US. We characterize a number of empirical regularities and stylized facts. One striking result is that the job finding rate is slightly higher than in France, while the jon loss rate is much...
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Le Secteur informel en milieu urbain en République Démocratique du Congo : Performances, insertion, perspectives. Principaux résultats de la phase 2 de l’enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005...
Nkenda, Thimotée Makabu Ma; Mba, Martin; Merceron, … - DIAL - 2007
(english) Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Informal Sector survey, the second phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005767574
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The Role of Labor Market Changes in the Slowdown of European Productivity Growth
Gordon, Robert J.; Dew-Becker, Ian - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
Throughout the postwar era until 1995 labor productivity grew faster in Europe than in the United States. Since 1995, productivity growth in the EU-15 has slowed while that in the United States has accelerated. But Europe's productivity growth slowdown was largely offset by faster growth in...
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L’Emploi, le Chômage et les Conditions d’Activité en République Démocratique du Congo : Principaux résultats de la phase 1 de l’Enquête 1-2-3 2004-2005
Nkenda, Thimotée Makabu Ma; Mba, Martin; Torelli, Constance - DIAL - 2007
(english) Democratic Republic of Congo has known dramatic events for the last three decades. Statistical social economic data did not exist really or not available in the period. The Labour force survey, the first phase of the 1-2-3 survey, carried out in 2004-2005 and conducted by the National...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005094531