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What Drives the Speed of Job Reallocation During Episodes of Massive Adjustment?
Terrell, Katherine; Jurajda, Štepán - 2002
transition from communist to market oriented economies. …
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What drives the speed of job reallocation during episodes of massive adjustment?
Jurajda, Štěpán; Terrell, Katherine D. - 2002
transition from communist to market oriented economies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011413904
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Employment Effects of Dispersal Policies on Refugee Immigrants, Part Ii : Empirical Evidence
Damm, Anna Piil; Rosholm, Michael - 2021
investigate this, we estimate the effects of location characteristics and the average effect of geographical mobility on the … unemployment. Second, on average, geographical mobility had large, positive effects on the job finding rate, suggesting that either …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319639
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The labor market impact of mobility restrictions : evidence from the West Bank
Calì, Massimiliano; Miaari, Sami H. - 2013
-induced restrictions to mobility. To identify the effects we exploit the fact that the placement of physical barriers by Israel was … exogenous to local labor market conditions. These barriers to mobility have a significant negative effect on employment, wages … are driven mainly by checkpoints and only a tiny portion of the effects is due to direct restrictions on workers' mobility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011675728
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The impact of immigration on the employment of natives in regional labour markets : a meta-analysis
Longhi, Simonetta (contributor); Nijkamp, Peter (contributor) - 2006
Immigration is a phenomenon of growing significance in many countries. Increasing social tensions are leading to political pressure to limit a further influx of foreign-born persons on the grounds that the absorption capacity of host countries has been exceeded and social cohesion threatened....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003301662
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Is there a link between home ownership and unemployment levels? : evidence from German regional data
Lerbs, Oliver - 2010
Using German regional data for 1998, 2002 and 2006, this study reexamines the Oswald hypothesis, the conjecture that high levels of home ownership lead to inferior outcomes in regional labor markets. Including a set of controls for regional unemployment rates, three different econometric models...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009374781
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European structural funds during the crisis : evidence from Southern Italy
Ciani, Emanuele; De Blasio, Guido - In: IZA journal of labor policy 4 (2015), pp. 1-31
We investigate the effectiveness of European Structural Funds on employment, population and house prices in 325 Local Labor Markets (LLM) located in Southern Italy. We exploit the variability in disbursements between 2007 and 2013 and estimate the impact of the interventions by allowing for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011416746
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European structural funds during the crisis : evidence from Southern Italy
Ciani, Emanuele; De Blasio, Guido - 2015 - This version: February 6, 2015
We investigate the effectiveness of European Structural Funds on employment, population and house prices in Local Labor Markets (LLM) located in Southern Italy. We exploit the variability in disbursements between 2007 and 2013 and estimate the impact of the interventions by allowing for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011481850
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The Swiss "job miracle"
Siegenthaler, Michael; Graff, Michael; Mannino, Massimo - 2014
While Switzerland's recent growth of employment was high in historical and international perspective, the reasons for this "job miracle" were not well understood. As the "miracle" was not anticipated by economic forecasters, it consequently resulted in systematic and persistent forecast errors....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010438923
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Labor market effects of economic integration : the impact of re-unification in German border regions
Büttner, Thiess; Rincke, Johannes - 2004
-border labor mobility and the accompanying increase in labor supply. Empirical evidence is provided from an analysis of regional … resident workers due to cross-border labor mobility, this result is bad news for EU regions situated on the border with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402446