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low unemployment. But how did it fare during the recession, especially in Denmark, which has been highlighted as having a … employment in a recession. Did the high rate of job turnover continue or did long-term unemployment rise? And did the social …
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Long-term unemployment in Romania has grown in both absolute and relative terms in the last few years, leading to … increased expenditures--both absolutely and in relation to unemployment benefits--for the support allowance and social … characteristics of Romanian unemployment and to examine differences across unemployment benefit (UB) and short-term and long …
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determinants of job creation in China. We find that (i) releasing all redundant workers would raise the average urban unemployment …
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This article explores the trends that define the key social welfare moments for the countries of the western Balkans. The mounting Eurozone crisis and the interdependence of economies are both important phenomena that condition the need for intervention in the labour sector of the peninsula....
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We present experimental evidence on the effects of four U.S. reemployment programs for youth Unemployment Insurance (UI …
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In reforming unemployment benefit systems, the policy debate should be on the appropriate level of benefits, the … subsidies needed for people who cannot contribute enough, and how to finance the subsidies, rather than on whether unemployment … insurance or individual unemployment savings accounts are better. Unemployment insurance finances subsidies through implicit …
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and Income Security (EIS) to strengthen the inclusive function and stabilisation impact of national unemployment insurance …
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The six oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries adopted interventionist labor policies in the early 1990s to increase employment of nationals and control expatriate labor mobility. In the second half of the 2000s the GCC countries switched to market-oriented, flexible labor policies,...
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extent to which unemployment and, where applicable, poverty trends have been affected by the crisis. Nevertheless …
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The coronavirus crisis has led to the unemployment of millions of workers and exposed a labor market that is full of …
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