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This paper provides a robust estimation of the impact of both product and labour market regulations on unemployment … various covariates, results show that product market deregulation overall reduces unemployment rate. This finding is robust to …: deregulation of State controls and in particular involvement in business operations tends to push up the unemployment rate. Labour …
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In this paper the effects of institutional variables on unemployment are reinvestigated for nine OECD countries. The … unemployment may differ across countries, not only in absolute terms but also in terms of sign. The main results are the following …. Fourthly, based on a cross country comparison some evidence is found that some of the considered labour market institutions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003883944
This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labour market regulations on unemployment using … set of covariates, results show that product market deregulation overall reduces the unemployment rate. This finding is … effect: deregulation of state controls and in particular involvement in business operations tends to push up the unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011871988
Beveridge (full-employment-consistent) rate of unemployment (BECRU), derived from the unemployment-vacancies relationship. The … BECRU is the level of unemployment that minimises the non-productive use of labour. Based on a novel dataset for the period …. The European unemployment problem emerged in the 1980s and 1990s, as Beveridgean full employment gaps increased. In the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014507179
This paper provides robust estimates of the impact of both product and labor market regulations on unemployment using … set of covariates, results show that product market deregulation overall reduces the unemployment rate. This finding is … effect: deregulation of state controls and in particular involvement in business operations tend to push up the unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012144890
policy-oriented studies have dealt with the evolution of unemployment in 2020, often country by country, this article focuses … on the evolution of unemployment as well as inactivity across European countries. Indeed, previous crises have typically … lead not only to more unemployment but also to larger numbers of discouraged unemployed and thus more inactivity. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012505164
While unemployment rates in Europe declined after the global financial crisis until 2018/2019, the incidence of long …-term unemployment, the share of people who have been unemployed for >1 year to the total unemployed, remained high. Moreover, the COVID …-19 pandemic could aggravate the long-term unemployment. This paper explores the factors associated with long …
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Unemployment rates in both the UK and the Netherlands have declined substantially since the early 1980s. This has been … a decline in equilibrium unemployment, the result of combinations of supply-oriented policies. The combinations are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014152886
Strikes as a consequence of labour conflicts occur about 28 times as much in France as in the Netherlands. This paper … agreements in the previous year, whereas strike activity is high in the Netherlands if, in the preceding year, real wage … formation on a macro-level is much higher in France than in the Netherlands. …
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Strikes as a consequence of labour conflicts occur about 28 times as much in France as in the Netherlands. This paper … agreements in the previous year, whereas strike activity is high in the Netherlands if, in the preceding year, real wage … formation on a macro-level is much higher in France than in the Netherlands …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014074618