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Abstract Beschäftigte in Tätigkeiten, für die keine Berufsausbildung erforderlich ist (einfache Arbeit), gelten schon seit längerem als problematische Personengruppe des Arbeitsmarkts. Anhand der Daten des IAB-Betriebspanels setzt sich dieser Beitrag mit der Entwicklung der einfachen Arbeit...
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die Arbeitsnachfrage des innovierenden Unternehmens. In dieser Arbeit werden die Zusammenhänge zwischen den … Innovationsaktivitäten und der Arbeitsnachfrage von Unternehmen anhand des ifo Unternehmenspanels für das westdeutsche Verarbeitende Gewerbe … wichtigsten Ergebnisse der Paneldaten-Analyse lassen sich wie folgt zusammenfassen: Die Arbeitsnachfrage der Firmen wird …
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Zusammenfassung Auf der Basis eines zusammengefügten Datensatzes aus dem IAB-Betriebspanel und der Historikdatei der Beschäftigtenstatistik wurde für 1995 für das westdeutsche Produzierende Gewerbe ein Translog-Kostensystem für sechs Qualifikationsgruppen (Arbeiter und Angestellte jeweils...
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Summary Summary measures of the overall strictness of a country’s employment protection laws have proven popular constructs in cross-country studies of the covariation of labour market institutions and macroeconomic outcomes. Portugal occupies an unenviable position in the rankings, and is...
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Summary It is commonly known that every economy is faced with the problem of unevenly distributed labour demand changes across industries, occupations and regions. In competitive labour markets flexible wages and the mobility of labour would lead to a new equilibrium distribution of wages and...
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Abstract This paper shows that vertical foreign direct investment will reduce prices but the aggregate welfare effect is unambiguously positive only under free market entry. Using a standard model of imperfect competition, we develop this result by considering two different cases. In the first...
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Abstract A theoretical analysis examines the relationship between intra-firm wage dispersion and employment at establishments. The analysis relies on the absence of a theoretical consensus regarding the influence of wage dispersion on labor demand. To prove the theoretical considerations,...
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Using data from Vietnam, this article describes several types of analysis that could be conducted before launching a major downsizing operation to identify possible gender effects. It draws several conclusions about Vietnam's downsizing reforms. First, although women's prospects of obtaining...
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The continuing failure of many countries to adequately mitigate the adverse labor market impacts of economic downturns is of concern, since labor market volatility can exacerbate poverty and stunt growth. This article aims to identify potentially effective policies responses to crises by...
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Purpose – The current extensive literature on the home‐country employment effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) focuses almost exclusively on the investments from developed countries. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the home‐country employment effect in China, a country that...
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