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Many contributions suggest that earnings instability has increased during the 1980s and1990s. This paper develops and estimates an on-the-job search model of the labor market tostudy the contribution of wage inequality and job mobility in explaining earnings instability. Tostudy the evolution...
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We investigate the information content of aggregate stock market liquidity and askwhether it may be a useful realtime indicator, both for nancial stress, and real economicactivity in Norway. We describe the development in a set of liquidity proxies at the OsloStock Exchange (OSE) for the period...
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This paper investigates the determinants of European financial analysts' forecasts differential accuracy.
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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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terminated receives a termination contract from the firm and is then freeto go back to the labor market to seek new employment …
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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 … influence of knowledge creation and innovative activity, as captured bypatents, on non-farm employment growth during the period …
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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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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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information, this paper examines theunderlying causes of the NEET (Not in Employment, Education or Training) problemin Japan …
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Verursacht durch schlechte Nachrichten auf vielen Gebieten leiden die Menschen in Deutschlandunter anhaltenden Unsicherheiten. Viele fragen sich: Was wird die Zukunft bringen? Wieschlecht soll es noch werden? Was kommt vielleicht bezüglich dessen auf uns zu? DiesenFragen ist ein Seminar dreier...
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