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Data from the European Working Conditions Surveys from 2005, 2010, and 2015 for 29 European countries show that the prevalence of nonstandard work schedules (evenings, nights, weekends, and rotating shifts) differs markedly across European regions with different public policies. Working...
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are most pronounced in the advanced economies. The emerging economies also exhibit an upward trend in national income, but … it has been less substantial. The least developed economies, however, have been detached from this trend and remain … escalation of top income shares as well as the expansion of low paid employment has led to a growing gap between the top and the …
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of “fourth industrial revolution” concepts and policies (in Germany, US and China) in particular for employment and work …
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of "fourth industrial revolution" concepts and policies (in Germany, US and China) in particular for employment and work …
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This paper analyzes Bolivian exports focusing on their jobs results. We find that: i) employment created by exports is … negative and significant impact on employment, although part of this has been offset by selling more to Venezuela, as part of …
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provision is diagnosed. In addition to this liberal characteristic of social policies, employment policies were not very …
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This paper aims at analyzing the contribution of social policies to declining rates of income inequalities in Brazil since the 1990s. Based on a framework of historical institutionalism, Brazil is characterised as a traditionally patrimonial society, marked by the institution of slavery....
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The Hodrick-Prescott filter is a popular tool in macroeconomics for decomposing a time series into a smooth trend and a … regulations and policy changes generally lead to similar behaviours. Thus, those events should be absorbed by the trend component … of the trend-cycle decomposition, but the Hodrick-Prescott filter does not allow for jumps. We propose a modification of …
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and at the same time active demand management to guarantee high employment are recommended. …
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