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The Actual U.S. Unemployment Rate Was 24.4% in May 2020
Komlos, John - 2020
The official U.S. unemployment rate is an inadequate measure of actual labor market conditions. This poses a major challenge for researchers and confuses both the public and policy makers. A new definition of unemployment is proposed. It considers those part-time workers who would like to work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012830104
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The actual U.S. unemployment rate was 24.4% in May 2020
Komlos, John - 2020
The official U.S. unemployment rate is an inadequate measure of actual labor market conditions. This poses a major challenge for researchers and confuses both the public and policy makers. A new definition of unemployment is proposed. It considers those part-time workers who would like to work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012234485
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Messung von Erwerbs- und Arbeitslosigkeit im internationalen Vergleich: Liechtenstein und seine Nachbarländer
Schlag, Carsten-Henning - 2005
Die Begriffe Arbeitslosigkeit und Erwerbslosigkeit werden im deutschen Sprachraum nicht synonym verwendet. Die Arbeitslosenquote errechnet sich anhand der registrierten Arbeitslosen, die international teilweise erheblich unterschiedlich abgegrenzt sind. International vergleichbar sind nur die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010281964
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Messung von Erwerbs- und Arbeitslosigkeit im internationalen Vergleich: Liechtenstein und seine Nachbarländer
Schlag, Carsten-Henning (contributor) - 2005
Die Begriffe Arbeitslosigkeit und Erwerbslosigkeit werden im deutschen Sprachraum nicht synonym verwendet. Die Arbeitslosenquote errechnet sich anhand der registrierten Arbeitslosen, die international teilweise erheblich unterschiedlich abgegrenzt sind. International vergleichbar sind nur die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003278779
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Indicators of Unemployment and Low-Wage Traps : Marginal Effective Tax Rates on Employment Incomes
Carone, Giuseppe; Immervoll, Herwig; Paturot, Dominique; … - 2004
This paper presents results from an on-going joint European Commission / OECD project, aimed at monitoring the direct influence of tax and benefit instruments on household incomes. The project uses and extends OECD tax-benefit models to compute a range of work incentive indicators such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446899
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Employer characteristics and youth employment outcomes in the formal sector in South Africa : assessment using administrative tax data
Ngandu, Stewart; Chisadza, Carolyn - 2018
Through the use of administrative tax data, this study attempts to identify the characteristics of firms that employ … the nature of this new data set, we adopt an explorative approach and make use of various econometric models to conduct … the analysis within the limitations of the variables in different tax data sets. The novelty of this paper is that it uses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011883413
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Replication: Emotional well-being and unemployment - Evidence from the American time-use survey
Thi Truong An Hoang; Knabe, Andreas - In: Journal of economic psychology : research in economic … 83 (2021), pp. 1-7
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Sexual orientation discrimination in the labor market against gay men
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
The study replicates the first European field experiment on gay men's labor market prospects in Greece. Utilizing the same protocol as the original study in 2006-2007, two follow-up field experiments took place in 2013-2014 and 2018-2019. The study estimated that gay men experienced occupational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012604711
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Sexual orientation discrimination in the labor market against gay men
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
The study replicates the first European field experiment on gay men's labor market prospects in Greece. Utilizing the same protocol as the original study in 2006-2007, two follow-up field experiments took place in 2013-2014 and 2018-2019. The study estimated that gay men experienced occupational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012607746
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How much should we trust five-year averaging to purge business cycle effects? : a reassessment of the finance-growth and capital accumulation-unemployment nexus
Sturn, Simon; Epstein, Gerald A. - In: Economic modelling 96 (2021), pp. 242-256
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