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This paper examines age- and gender-specific employment sensitivity to growth across different economic sectors. By …-, gender-, and sector-specific employment intensities to growth. Our study examines the ability of growth in different sectors … to generate total employment opportunities. Results show that regardless of gender or age, the employment growth is …
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questions on the determinants of firms' labor demand, unemployed individuals' job search behavior and the state's role in …
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unemployed veterans. Finally, we also find evidence that suggests that the Hiring Incentive to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act … increased employment of the unemployed by 2.6 percent and that the reemployment reforms introduced in 2012 as part of the UI … extensions increased employment by 6 percent for the long-term unemployed. …
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participation in the labor force and employment in the agricultural sector to be falling. This study tries to point that this …
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really is the case. This paper investigates whether employment growth in 'green' establishments with 'green' products and … analyzed. We use linked employment and regional data for Germany. The descriptive results show that the environmental sector is … characterized by disproportionately high employment growth. The application of both a generalized linear mixed model and an …
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This study's main objective is assessing the effects of innovation on firms' employment growth. Further, we aimed to … employment and contributes to the improvement of job quality. Specifically, product and marketing innovations emerge as important … tools for increasing employment in Ecuador. Moreover, product innovation favors high-skilled over low-skilled work- ers …
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How important is imperfect competition in the product market for employment dynamics? To investigate this, we formulate … a theoretical model of employment adjustment with imperfect competition in the product market, search frictions, and … convex adjustment costs. From this model, we derive a structural equation for employment that we estimate on firm-level data …
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