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This paper studies the effect of the firm-size distribution on the relationship between employment and output. We … construct a theoretical model, which predicts that changes in demand for industry output have larger effects on employment in … relationship between industry-level employment and output. Our empirical results align with the predictions of the theory and …
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The amount of work done in the economy has been subject to a lot of debate in Finland recently. Unemployment is considered a major problem. On the other hand, extending annual working time receives little support. In fact, a widely held view is that one should reduce the working time of the...
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first set illustrates the development of their employment situation more generally while the second set reports results …
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-future labour market experiences. The first set illustrates the development of their employment situation more generally both before … and after employment via a job bank while the second set reports results obtained from using statistical evaluation … irrespective of whether or not the job bank client‘s employment involves wage subsidies. …
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of cost competitiveness. Of the rise of employment by some 100 000 jobs since 2015 about half can be explained by a … years. This requires, nevertheless, that the employment rate increases by 2023 to the level reached by comparative countries …
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In order to understand the employment effects of technological progress, it is useful to separate three types of …. These different types of technological advances affect employment very differently and through different channels …. Automation technologies may either decrease or increase employment, whereas the other types of technological progress …
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This paper studies the effect of the firm-size distribution on the relationship between employment and output. We … construct a theoretical model, which predicts that changes in demand for industry output have larger effects on employment in … relationship between industry-level employment and output. Our empirical results align with the predictions of the theory and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208775
time and employment. The second part of the report studies the impact of the Competitiveness Pact on employment and Finnish … contributions and taxation on employment. The results of the working time comparison show that the average hours worked are little …. The literature review shows that the impact of working time changes on employment depend crucially on how they affect …
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We study the earnings and employment effects of enrollment in formal adult education in Finland using a combination of … earnings and employment both in secondary and higher education, but the magnitude depends on the original level of education …. The earnings and employment effects are the largest for the less educated group (those with only compulsory education …
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immigrant employment in Finland and the fiscal impact of immigration as well as the effect on the labor market. We show that the … number of employed immigrants as well as immigrants' employment rate in Finland has increased. We review the economic impacts …
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