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This paper investigates whether more general education reduces the risk of future unemployment by examining individuals' labor market experiences during the "Great Recession" (2008-2010). To estimate the causal impact of differences in educational content, I exploit a reform in Sweden in the...
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Providing income support to unemployed education-leavers reduces the returns to investments in education because it makes the consequences of unemployment less severe. We evaluate a two-part policy reform in Belgium to study whether conditioning the prospective entitlement to unemployment...
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Providing income support to unemployed education-leavers reduces the returns to investments in education because it makes the consequences of unemployment less severe. We evaluate a two-part policy reform in Belgium to study whether conditioning the prospective entitlement to unemployment...
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bracket has not dropped below 16% for nearly 30 years. French youth are highly pessimistic about the future and express great … and youth employment services enhanced. This Working Paper relates to the 2013 OECD Economic Review of France (www.oecd.org/eco/surveys/France). …
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This paper examines the relationship between attitudes towards foreigners and the share of foreigners at the … occupational level. Using a question on equal opportunities for foreigners from the Swiss House-hold Panel, ordered probit … regressions with standard controls show that: (a) there is a negative association between the share of foreigners in one …
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unemployment than native-born workers in European countries that have traditionally received migrants. This indicator is measured …
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both unemployment and employment duration. Our analysis uses a rich administrative longitudinal data set for Germany where …
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This paper investigates how precisely short-term, job-search oriented training programs as opposed to long-term, human capital intensive training programs work. We evaluate and compare their effects on time until job entry, stability of employment, and earnings. Further, we examine the...
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This paper investigates how precisely short-term, job-search oriented training programs as opposed to long-term, human capital intensive training programs work. We evaluate and compare their effects on time until job entry, stability of employment, and earnings. Further, we examine the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106476