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Labor Market Implications of Rising Costs ofEmployer-Provided Health Insurance
Meyer, Rébecca; Orazem, Peter F.; Wachenheim, William A. - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2002
Variation in income tax policies and health insurance costs are shown to be theoretically appropriate instruments to … provide health insurance benefits in states with high marginal income tax rates and low hospitalization costs. The model … implies that over the 1983-1995 period, large increases in health insurance costs and reductions in marginal income tax rates …
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Exploring the effects of integrated benefit systems andactive labour market policies: Evidence from JobcentrePlus in the UK
Karagiannaki, Eleni - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2006
In April 2002 Jobcentre Plus started to operate in the UK bringing together theservice of the Benefits Agency and the Employment Service. Offering a fullyintegrated benefit claiming and work placement/job-seeking service for peopleof working age this new organisation aims to strengthen the link...
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De Nederlandsche Bank - Monetary and financial statistics for the Netherlands
Nederlandsche Bank <Amsterdam>
This website of the Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) provides monetary and financial statistics for the Netherlands.
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The Characteristics of Individual Analysts' Forecasts in Europe
Bolliger, Guido - 2001
This paper investigates the determinants of European financial analysts' forecasts differential accuracy.
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United States Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics - Charting International Labor Comparisons (2012 Edition)
United States / Bureau of Labor Statistics - 2003
Showcasing data from all areas of the ILC program and other sources, Charting International Labor Comparisons is a gateway to explore how key labor market and other national economic measurements compare across countries. There are links to previous editions of the Chartbook of International...
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Termination of Dynamic Contracts in an EquilibriumLabor Market Model (2008 update)
Wang, Cheng - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2008
In an equilibrium model of the labor market, workers and firms enter intodynamic contracts that can potentially last forever, but are subject to optimalterminations. Upon termination, the firm hires a new worker, and the workerwho is terminated receives a termination contract from the firm and...
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SPATIAL LABOR MARKETS AND TECHNOLOGYSPILLOVERS - ANALYSIS FROM THE USMIDWEST
Miranowski, John A.; Monchuk, Daniel C. - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2004
The primary focus of this paper is the impact of knowledge creation and innovative activity onnon-farm employment growth. Non-farm employment growth is modeled in a stylized modelwhere new knowledge and local economic externalities are key factors driving technologygrowth. For our empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360909
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WORKER DISPLACEMENT DURING THETRANSITION: EXPERIENCE FROM SLOVENIA
Orazem, Peter F.; Vodopivec, Milan; Wu, Ruth - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2008
The transition to market in Slovenia created labor displacements that were on par or greater than thatexperienced in North America in the 1980s. A simple theoretical model suggests that factors which raisethe probability of layoff should also increase the probability of a quit, predictions that...
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Cyclicality and the Labor Market for Economists
Gallet, Craig A.; List, John A.; Orazem, Peter F. - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2004
Using a unique sample of new Ph.D. economists in 1987 and 1997, we examine how jobseekers and their employers alter their search strategies in strong versus weak markets. The 1987academic market was strong while the 1997 market was much weaker. A multimarket theory ofoptimal search suggests that...
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NEETS’ CHALLENGE TO JAPAN: CAUSES ANDREMEDIES
Rahman, Khondaker Mizanur - Deutsches Institut für Japanstudien <Tōkyō> - 2006
information, this paper examines theunderlying causes of the NEET (Not in Employment, Education or Training) problemin Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009418743