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Welfare-to-work measures are a central theme of Israel’s labour and social policies to tackle relative poverty, which is concentrated among the Arab-Israeli and Ultra-orthodox (Haredi) communities. Policies include pilot programmes involving private-sector job placement (the “Wisconsin”...
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transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …
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transmission. We offer the first study that examines the effects of the COVID-19-induced lockdown on various employment outcomes … rate, the temporary layoff rate, and decreases the quality of employment. It also reduces workers' numbers of working hours …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391350
Labour market performance as measured by employment rates conceals significant differences among EU countries. In 2014 … the variation was between 48.8% in Greece and 74.4% in Sweden. Average employment rate for the EU28 was at 64.8% in 2014 … showing the dimensions of social models. We use these dimensions to develop two indices which capture the employment and …
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After an economically tough start into the new millennium, Germany experienced an unprecedented employment boom after … employment boom. Our results suggest that, while the latter did have an equalising impact, it was partially offset by the … persistently reverse all the employment gains that occurred during the boom, this would only have a moderately disequalising effect …
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After an economically tough start into the new millennium, Germany experienced an unprecedented employment boom after … employment boom. Our results suggest that, while the latter did have an equalising impact, it was partially offset by the … persistently reverse all the employment gains that occurred during the boom, this would only have a moderately disequalising effect …
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We estimate impacts on earnings and employment of the two primary adult workforce support and training programs under … histories, realize improved employment levels and increased average quarterly earnings of several hundred dollars. Earnings … employment gains.We document and attempt to explain the recent decline in employment dynamics in the U.S. We have four major …
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labour market policy ; propensity score matching ; pairwise matching ; workfare ; means-tested benefit recipients …
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. At the municipality level, we find a large reduction of long-term unemployment, and no negative employment spillovers …
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. At the municipality level, we find a large reduction of long-term unemployment, and no negative employment spillovers …
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