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"The purpose of this six-month study was to provide the Commission with a description of the different provisions, which exist within the aforementioned States, to implement Chapter III of the TWF Directive. This description covers both the implementation of these provisions, and also other...
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We examine job flows in the 1990s for a sample of 13 European countries. By using a dataset of continuing firms that covers all sectors, we find firm characteristics to be important determinants of job flows, with smaller and younger firms within services typically having a larger degree of job...
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Social expenditure in Poland appears to increase regional employment disparities. In particular, the farmers' social fund (KRUS) seems to contribute to the rising regional dispersion in the number of recipients of social transfers. This is the result of KRUS benefits being poorly related to...
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On the face of it, Austria’s labour market performs very well, which is reflected in one of the lowest unemployment rates in the EU. However, while many of the euro area members have recently succeeded in reducing unemployment, the Austrian jobless rate has been on a clearly rising path since...
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This report examines the evidence and policy lessons that can be drawn from the findings of the fifth European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS) carried out in 2010. The focus is on the links between working conditions and labour market participation in the light of the EU’s longstanding policy...
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The European Restructuring Monitor’s annual report for 2014 explores the rapid transformation of the public sector in Europe since the onset of the financial crisis in 2008. Initially, employment expansion in the sector helped to stabilise Europe’s economy while the private sector suffered...
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Die aktuelle sozialpolitische Agenda der Europäischen Union, die in der Mitteilung der Kommission vom Juni 2000 skizziert und im Dezember 2000 vom Europäischen Rat in Nizza verabschiedet wurde, erstreckt sich auf den Zeitraum bis 2005. Die nächste Sozialagenda umfasst den Zeitraum 2006-2010...
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Structures of education, vocational training and adult education systems in Europe For anyone trying to understand the general organisation of education systems in Europe, these monographs set out in some 40 pages for each country, full basic and regularly updated information on its own...
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In the second half of 1999 Statistics Netherlands carried out an ad hoc project on environment-related employment in … the Netherlands. The European Commission co-financed this project under the Community programme Environmental protection … and employment. Direct environment-related employment in the Netherlands estimated at least at 92,000 (end of 1997), which …
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