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We argue that the U.S. personal saving rate’s long stability (from the 1960s through the early 1980s), subsequent steady decline (1980s - 2007), and recent substantial increase (2008 - 2011) can all be interpreted using a parsimonious ‘buffer stock’ model of optimal...
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, stocks of wealth, economic equality and economic security) for Canada and the provinces for the 1981-2008 period. It finds …
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This study examines the durations of unemployment and employment for those in Canada who experience some unemployment … made with observed rather than estimated durations of employment/unemployment spells for the first time in Canada. … the Unemployment Insurance Commission. This data base covers a time period sufficiently long to allow this analysis to be …
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income, population, labour force, employment, unemployment, output and productivity. The second section looks at the common …; the emergence of a participation rate gap; and greater self-employment and part-time employment growth in Canada. … economies and that Canada's inferior income performance reflected cyclical factors associated with poor macroeconomic policy …
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challenges this proposition. He shows in a rigorous manner that employment subsidies can indeed lead to lower unemployment and … simultaneously addressing structural unemployment and inequality. …
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This paper examines theoretical and empirical aspects of the employment in Germany from 2000 – 2013. Inspired by Krelle … employment considerations and labor market reform issues are compatible with the development in Germany. Der Beitrag wurde …
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In December 2014, the German Federal Government adopted a draft law on the exclusive applicability of collective agreements – the so-called Tarifeinheitsgesetz. Critics see this as an unacceptable interference to the freedom of association. They point out, that despite multi-unionism you can...
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This paper examines the movements in EU unemployment from two perspectives: (a) the NRU/NAIRU perspective, in which … unemployment movements are attributed largely to changes in the long-run equilibrium unemployment rate and (b) the chain …-reaction perspective, in which unemployment movements are viewed as the outcome of the interplay between labor market shocks and prolonged …
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the theoretical perspective, employment opportunity losses and gains, quality of employment created, unemployment duration …ILO pub. Working paper on employment effects of multinational enterprises, comprising a case study of the USA - covers …
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