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This paper proposes an empirical approach to decompose the distributional effects of minimum wages into effects for workers moving out of employment, workers moving into employment, and workers continuing in employment. We estimate the effects of the minimum wage on the hazard rate for wages,...
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regional unemployment. Consequently, using detail individual data from 2004/2005, we analyze the annual hikes in the minimum … probabilities. Our results reveal that the minimum wage has had a significant impact on increasing regional unemployment and …
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We analyze how wage setting institutions and job-security provisions interact on unemployment. The assumption that … exercises suggest that redundancy transfers and administrative dismissal restrictions have negligeable unemployment effects when … wages are flexible or when the minimum wage is low, but a dramatic positive impact on unemployment when there is a high …
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einen Mindestlohn und keine hohe Arbeitslosigkeit. Unberücksichtigt in dieser Aussage bleibt der Einfluss anderer …Ein gesetzlicher Mindestlohn erzeugt Träume. Positiv sieht er so aus: jede arbeitende Person verdient genug, um aus … Arbeitsmarktinstitutionen auf die Arbeitslosigkeit. Es sollen daher Muster, die hoher und niedriger Arbeitslosigkeit zu Grunde liegen …
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In Deutschland wurde die öffentliche Diskussion um die Einführung eines flächendeckenden gesetzlichen Mindestlohns vor allem normativ geführt: als Gerechtigkeitsdebatte. Dabei gerieten wichtige Aspekte aus dem Blick. So kam es zu einem gravierenden Diskursversagen: Trotz sachverständiger...
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share of long-term unemployment. The rise in unemployment and its persistently high level have been blamed, both in Italy … of unemployment. An additional dimension of "segmentation" also characterises the Italian labour market, notably the 30 … percent's unemployment rate in the South (6 percent in the North) and the presence of a large share of the labour force …
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unemployment is affected by different labour market institutions (LMI) such as labour taxes, unemployment benefits, employment …The development of the unemployment rate differs substantially between OECD countries. In recent years some countries … experienced a mild increase, other countries had a stable unemployment rate, while there are also 'successful' countries in which …
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unemployment rates, are more likely to be self-employed and tend to earn lower wages. These disparities do not appear to be …, the potentially greater job flexibility offered by self-employment, and discrimination against people with disabilities …
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The paper aims at comparing the formal and informal labour markets in the Central and Eastern European new EU Member States and candidate countries of the European Union. First, the current situation of the labour market is described, focusing on the recent developments since the breaking up of...
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