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Labour market adjustment in Europe during the crisis: Microeconomic evidence from the Wage Dynamics Network survey
Izquierdo, Mario; Jimeno, Juan Francisco; Kosma, Theodora; … - 2017
Against the backdrop of continuing adjustment in EU labour markets in response to the Great Recession and the sovereign debt crisis, the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) conducted the third wave of the Wage Dynamics Network (WDN) survey in 2014-15 as a follow-up to the two previous WDN...
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The czech economy after its entry into European Union
Spěváček, Vojtěch; Vintrová, Růžena; … - In: Politická ekonomie 2008 (2008) 3, pp. 291-317
Economic growth of the Czech Republic differed strongly in two periods: 2001-2003 and 2004-2006. While in the first period the average annual rate of growth of GDP reached only 2,7 %, in the second period the growth accelerated to 5,7 %. The economic growth measured by the indicators of real...
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Growth, Stability and Convergence of the Czech Economy in the Years 2001-2008
Spěváček, Vojtěch; Vintrová, Růžena - In: Politická ekonomie 2010 (2010) 1, pp. 20-50
Economic growth of the Czech Republic strongly accelerated in the years 2005-2007. Substantial decline of economic activity took place at the end of 2008 and in the year 2009. On the supply side the main contributing factors were labour and total factor productivity. On the demand side the...
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Macroeconomic development of the Czech republic in the years 1996-2004
Spěváček, Vojtěch; Vintrová, Růžena; Hájek, Mojmír - In: Politická ekonomie 2006 (2006) 2, pp. 147-169
. Macroeconomic stability of the Czech economy improved substantially in the fields of inflation, monetary development and foreign …
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Real Wages and the 'Malthusian Problem' in Antwerp and South-Eastern England, 1400 - 1700: A regional comparison of levels and trends in real wages
Munro, John H. - University of Toronto, Department of Economics - 2006
of an inflation, induced primarily by monetary forces, when nominal wages failed to keep pace with the rise in consumer …
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Wage posting or wage bargaining? : evidence from the employers’ side
Brenzel, Hanna; Gartner, Hermann; Schnabel, Claus - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2013
"Using a representative establishment dataset, this paper is the first to analyze the incidence of wage posting and wage bargaining in the matching process from the employer's side. We show that both modes of wage determination coexist in the German labor market, with about two-thirds of hirings...
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Minimally altruistic wages and unemployment in a matching model
Rotemberg, Julio J. - 2007
This paper presents a model in which firms recruit both unemployed and employed workers by posting vacancies. Firms act monopsonistically and set wages to retain their existing workers as well as to attract new ones. The model differs from Burdett and Mortensen (1998) in that its assumptions...
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An economists' Manifesto on unemployment in the European Union
MODIGLIANI, F.; FITOUSSI, J.-P.; MORO, B.; SNOWER, D.; … - In: BNL Quarterly Review 51 (1998) 206, pp. 327-361
In this Manifesto, we make a set of proposals to fight unemployment in the EU. We believe that the European … unemployment problem needs to be attacked on two fronts: through a broad spectrum of supply-side policies and the demand management …-side measures are also taken, demand expansion can result in more inflation instead of more employment, because of the mismatch …
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An economists' Manifesto on unemployment in the European Union
MODIGLIANI, F.; FITOUSSI, J.-P.; MORO, B.; SNOWER, D.; … - In: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review 51 (1998) 206, pp. 327-361
In this Manifesto, we make a set of proposals to fight unemployment in the EU. We believe that the European … unemployment problem needs to be attacked on two fronts: through a broad spectrum of supply-side policies and the demand management …-side measures are also taken, demand expansion can result in more inflation instead of more employment, because of the mismatch …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011159120
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Why Does Unemployment Hurt the Employed? Evidence from the Life Satisfaction Gap between the Public and the Private Sector
Luechinger, Simon; Meier, Stephan; Stutzer, Alois - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Zentrum, Universität Basel - 2008
High rates of unemployment entail substantial costs to the working population interms of reduced subjective well … individual panel data for Germany andrepeated cross-sectional data for the United States and the European Union show that … thesensitivity of subjective well-being to fluctuations in unemployment rates is much lower in thepublic sector than in the private …
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