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Messina, Julián - 2004

We live in a service economy, but the extent of development of service employment differs across developed countries … in the recent expansion of service employment in OECD countries. It finds that GDP per capita, the size of the government … sector and the extent of urbanization are positively associated with the service employment share. However, the evidence …

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Changes in the Czech wage structure

Dybczak, Kamil; Galuščák, Kamil - 2010

Using the Albrecht et al. (2003) version of the Machado and Mata (2005) decomposition technique along the wage distribution, we find that immigrant workers do not affect changes in the Czech wage structure between 2002 and 2006 despite their substantial inflows. Instead, changes in the wage...

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Euro area labour markets

Bruha, Jan; Pierluigi, Beatrice; Serafini, Roberta - 2011

A small labour market model for the six largest euro area countries (Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium) is estimated in a state -space framework. The model entails, in the long run, four driving forces: a trend labour force component, a trend labour productivity component,...

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ERM case studies: Employment impact of relocation of multinational companies across the EU

Morley, John - 2009

This report examines shifts in the pattern of production and employment between different countries and regions of … it comes to location decisions. This has inevitable consequences for employment, as companies expand production in some … locations and seek to rationalise production and employment in others. This study aims to summarise and illustrate these …

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