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In Germany, older unemployed people aged 58 or more years have been exempt from a fundamental principle of activating labour market policy until 2007: They have been entitled to unemployment benefit payments until taking up retirement pension without having to seek new employment (Section 428 of...
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In Germany, older unemployed people aged 58 or more years have been exempt from a fundamental principle of activating labour market policy until 2007: They have been entitled to unemployment benefit payments until taking up retirement pension without having to seek new employment (Section 428 of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010634267
This study contributes to an important, but under-researched, topic on China by empirically examining the theory of … in the context of China’s urban labour market. …
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€™s Republic of China (PRC). Despite its remarkable economic achievement, the PRC faces a difficult path before it can reform and …
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participate or not in the labour market. The literature on the effects of economic crises on labour supply by gender is analyzed … gender. We have estimated labour supply models for individuals aged 25 to 54 living in couples with or without children by … gender by using the EU-SILC 2007 and 2011 micro data for Spain. The results of our analysis show evidence of AWE, much more …
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consequence, they imply deep changes on the gender division of work deepening gender inequality. This article analyses the …. We have estimated labour supply models for individuals aged 25 to 54 living in couples with or without children by gender … employment rates in the labour force with the subsequent loss of total well-being, due to gender differences in education …
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In this paper, we focus on the effects of the Great Recession on the decisions of young women regarding their labour supply. Considering the profound effect of the economic recession on the Spanish labour market, and in particular on the labour supply of young people, the focus of the empirical...
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This paper investigates the hypothesis that child labour is compelled by poverty or that the child's income contribution is needed by the household in order to meet subsistence expenditures. We show that a testable implication of this hypothesis is that the wage elasticity of child labour supply...
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In this paper we compare gender differences in the allocation of time to market work, domestic work, child care, and … countries: Australia, the UK and Germany. We discuss the extent to which gender differences and life cycle variation in time use …
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