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Sexual orientation discrimination in the labor market against gay men
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
-2007. Moreover, the results suggested that unemployment bore an association with occupational access constraints and wage sorting in …
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Sexual orientation discrimination in the labor market against gay men
Drydakis, Nick - 2021
-2007. Moreover, the results suggested that unemployment bore an association with occupational access constraints and wage sorting in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012604711
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Formalized employee search and labor demand
Hensel, Lukas; Tekleselassie, Tsegay Gebrekidan; Witte, Marc - 2021
Firms often use social networks to find workers, limiting the pool of potential applicants. We conduct a field experiment subsidizing firms' formal vacancy posting. The subsidies increase non-network employee search and shift vacancies towards high-skilled positions. Post-treatment, firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012698102
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Job flows in Swedish manufacturing 1972-1996
Andersson, Fredrik - 1999
This paper deals with the heterogeneous employment outcome at the plant level in Swedish manufacturing over the period 1972-96. Non-negligible gross flows of jobs is found to be a pronounced feature in Swedish manufacturing, but as compared to results on U.S. data, the average pace of job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571890
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Internal labour market mobility in 2005-2014 in Latvia : the micro data approach
Fadejeva, Ludmila; Opmane, Ieva - In: Baltic journal of economics 16 (2016) 2, pp. 152-174
. The survival analysis indicates that the flows from/to employment to/from unemployment in Latvia are determined by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011890914
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Youth unemployment in the Middle East and North Africa, and the Moroccan case
Dadush, Uri - 2019
Youth unemployment, and unemployment, in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) countries are among the highest in the … market outcomes and causes vary. The standard way of thinking about youth unemployment - i.e. demand for labor driven by … play a more important role, as the case study of Morocco illustrates. The prospects for reducing youth unemployment over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011963829
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Firms' employment dynamics and the state of the labor market
Stadin, Karolina - 2015
According to search and matching theory, 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 recruitment more difficult. But what can we say about the expected magnitudes of these effects on firms’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373159
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The Beveridge curve and labour market flows : a reinterpretation
Gottfries, Nils; Stadin, Karolina - 2019
unemployment is high. Using monthly panel data for local labour markets in Sweden we find no (or only weak) evidence that high … unemployment makes it easier to fill vacancies. Instead, there are few vacancies when unemployment is high because there is a low … cyclical behaviour of stocks and flows in the labour market also without search frictions. In periods of high unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012026458
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Residential-based discrimination in the labor market
Mikula, Stepan; Reggiani, Tommaso - 2022
Through a correspondence study, this paper investigates whether employers discriminate job applicants based on their living conditions. Exploiting the natural setting provided by a Rapid Re-housing Program, we sent 1,347 job applications for low-qualified front-desk jobs in Brno, Czech Republic....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013169510
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Residential-based discrimination in the labor market
Mikula, Stepan; Reggiani, Tommaso - 2022
Through a correspondence study, this paper investigates whether employers discriminate job applicants based on their living conditions. Exploiting the natural setting provided by a Rapid Re-housing Program, we sent 1,347 job applications for low-qualified front-desk jobs in Brno, Czech Republic....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013178035