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frictions and unemployment insurance, when the latter is only imperfectly related to search effort. A balanced social insurance … volatility and persistence of vacancies and unemployment. …
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the Beveridge curve in Austria. We find empirical evidence to confirm that the increase in the unemployment rate in …
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This paper examines the labour market matching process by distinguishing its two component stages: the contact stage, in which job searchers make contact with employers and the selection stage, in which they decide whether to match. We construct a theoretical model explaining two-sided selection...
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responsible outplacement, which can reduce the risk of long-term unemployment and maintains the key competencies by the employees …
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the effects of the unemployment and early drop-out from school and training on income inequality. In this regard, updating … processes and their results in the new economic context. Our results confirmed a positive relationship between unemployment rate …
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This paper employs a wage-setting approach to analyze the labor market effects of immigration into Germany. The wage …-setting framework relies on the assumption that wages tend to decline with rising unemployment, albeit imperfectly. This enables us to … consider labor market rigidities, which are particularly relevant in Germany and other European countries. We find that the …
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The United States is often hailed as the world's largest 'free market'. But this 'free market' is also the world's largest penal colony. It holds over seven million adults – roughly five per cent of the labour force – in jail, in prison, on parole and on probation. Is this an anomaly, or...
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Labour market is characterized in Spain by a high persistence in unemployment rates. One of the main reasons of this … mainly respond, though weakly, to the differentials of wages, unemployment rates and house prices between regions; third …, migratory flows are also affected, to a great extent, by non economic factors. Keywords: migratory flows, regions, unemployment …
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Most transition economies have experienced a prolonged periods of high unemployment rates and decline of the growth … common development patterns in selected countries. Furthermore, since the unemployment is severe problem in most of the … limitations imposed on the interpretations of our results due to the fact. Key words: RGDP, unemployment, comparative regional …
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variables as well as for labour market factors such as unemployment rates, income and house prices. We compare several model … specifications. Results on employment/unemployment are fairly consistent across models. Results on other variables, for instance …
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