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the quality of the work found by the unemployed. This quality rise, in terms of both wages and duration, can be achieved …
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wages of displaced German workers after they returned to work. We also present a simple new method to decompose the wage … wages of displaced workers after their return to work. Women experienced smaller wage losses than men. For both sexes, over …-displacement wages. …
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outside options for finding jobs with similar skill requirements. They have a higher probability to switch occupations and … sectors, move to occupations that are more different in terms of skill requirements compared to the pre-displacement job, and …
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We exploit a policy discontinuity at U.S. state borders to identify the effects of unemployment insurance policies on unemployment. Our estimates imply that most of the persistent increase in unemployment during the Great Recession can be accounted for by the unprecedented extensions of...
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We exploit a policy discontinuity at U.S. state borders to identify the effects of unemployment insurance policies on unemployment. Our estimates imply that most of the persistent increase in unemployment during the Great Recession can be accounted for by the unprecedented extensions of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010202667
Greece’s labour market entered the COVID-19 shock following several years of sustained employment growth and with wages … equipping workers with the skills needed by the labour market can support employment and incomes. This will require a …
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boom and bust. The gradient with wages, however, is much more marked during the bust and remains significantly so even …-time status, industries or occupations. …
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boom and bust. The gradient with wages, however, is much more marked during the bust and remains significantly so even …-time status, industries or occupations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011660129
displaced workers with information on the task content of more than 260 occupations, providing a measure of skill mismatch … losses of more than 8% over 15 years. However, displaced workers moving to occupations where they are initially … preliminary results suggest that policy should encourage the requalification of displaced workers to occupations that are more …
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vacancies in the local labor market, and what impact it has on employment. A greater availability of unemployed workers should … make it easier for a firm to fill a vacancy but more vacancies at other firms should make it more difficult, due to the … unemployment has a weak positive effect on the probability of filling a vacancy, while the number of vacancies in the local labor …
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