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The Impact of the Real Effective Exchange Rate Volatility on Domestic Labor Demand and Exports : Bangladesh Perspective
Amin, Syed Fahad Al; Ahmed, Monir U. - 2023
The main objective of this study is to assess the impact of real effective exchange rate volatility on domestic labor demand, and the export of Bangladesh. This study is based on the proposition of the relationship between labor demand, exchange rate volatility, and international trade. In this...
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The Impact of Growth, Labour Cost and Working Time on Employment: Lessons from the French Experience
L'Horty, Yannick; Rault, Christophe - 2003
To account for employment evolutions at the macro-economic level, we propose a modelling where employment is explained by added value, working time and real labour cost. Estimations using quarterly French macro-economic data are carried out in a multivariate framework for three sets of sectors....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275663
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The effects of foreign direct investments and economic growth on employment and female employment : a time series analysis with structural breaks for Turkey
Umit, A. Oznur; Alkan, H. Isil - In: International journal of business and economic sciences … 9 (2016) 3, pp. 43-49
Carrion-i Silvestre et. al. (2009) unit root test with multiple structural breaks and the cointegration relationship between … variables is tested with Maki (2012) cointegration test with multiple structural breaks. Dynamic ordinary least squares (DOLS …) method is used for estimating cointegration coefficients. Findings – It is revealed with the study that foreign direct …
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Time Series Evidence on the Employment Effect of Minimum Wages in Brazil
Carneiro, Francisco - 2000
markets using time series data for the period between 1982 to 1999. We undertake this task by means of cointegration analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014154125
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AI unboxed and jobs : a novel measure and firm-level evidence from three countries
Engberg, Erik; Görg, Holger; Lodefalk, Magnus; Javed, … - 2024
We unbox developments in artificial intelligence (AI) to estimate how exposure to these developments affect firm-level labour demand, using detailed register data from Denmark, Portugal and Sweden over two decades. Based on data on AI capabilities and occupational work content, we develop and...
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The employment impact of cleaner production on the firm level: empirical evidence from a survey in five European countries
Rennings, Klaus; Zwick, Thomas - 2001
This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions of firms when environmental innovations have been carried out. It differentiates hereby between employment increases and decreases. The data stem from a telephone survey covering more than 1500 firms in five European countries that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297743
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The Impact of Innovation on Employment in Small and Medium Enterprises with Different Growth Rates
Zimmermann, Volker - 2008
This article examines the impact of innovation on employment growth in innovating small and medium enterprises using a quantile regression approach. The key findings are that innovation has a positive effect on employment in both growing and shrinking firms. The impact of innovation on employee...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298716
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Threshold Effects of Dismissal Protection Legislation in Germany
Verick, Sher - 2004
In this paper we use a reform in the applicability of the Protection Against Dismissal Act or Kündigungsschutzgesetz in Germany to identify employment effects of the legislation for small establishments. Using a panel of establishments for the period 1997-2001, we find some evidence that a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261764
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Labour market institutions and the employment intensity of output growth: an international comparison
Flaig, Gebhard; Rottmann, Horst - 2007
This paper deals with the effects of labour market institutions on labour market performance. We analyse as an indicator for the labour intensity of output growth the employment threshold (the minimum growth rate of output necessary to keep employment constant). We show for a sample of 17 OECD...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264273
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The re-building effect of hurricanes: evidence from employment in the US construction industry
Strobl, Eric; Walsh, Frank A. - 2008
We examine the impact of hurricane strikes on the construction industry in US counties. To this end we use a measure of hurricane destruction derived from a wind field model and historical hurricane track data and employ this within a dynamic labour demand framework. Our results show that...
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