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complementarities story. Unemployment of the least-skilled workers appears lower in areas with a higher share of college-educated labor … adjustments to regional shocks by education level brought about in part by Central European labor-market institutions, such as …Differences in regional unemployment in post-communist economies are large and persistent. We show that inherited …
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Differences in regional unemployment in post-communist economies are large and persistent. We show that inherited … variation in human-capital endowment across the regions of four such economies explains the bulk of regional unemployment … pattern, which helps explain the lack of convergence in regional unemployment rates, is consistent with the presence of …
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complementarities story. Unemployment of the least-skilled workers appears lower in areas with a higher share of college-educated labor … adjustments to regional shocks by education level brought about in part by Central European labor-market institutions, such as …Differences in regional unemployment in post-communist economies are large and persistent. We show that inherited …
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Eastern Europe due to the injection of foreign direct investment as privatization programs continue. Large investments from … privatization and liberalization of the Czech Republic, Hungarian and Poland this paper identifies the primary issues limiting …
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In this paper we compare the nature and determinants of outflows from unemployment in the case of the Czech and Slovak … exceptionally low unemployment rate in the Czech Republic as compared to Slovakia and the other Central and East European economies … has been brought about principally by (1) a rapid increase in vacancies along with unemployment, resulting in a balanced …
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In this paper we compare the nature and determinants of outflows from unemployment in the case of the Czech and Slovak … exceptionally low unemployment rate in the Czech Republic as compared to Slovakia and the other Central and East European economies … has been brought about principally by (1) a rapid increase in vacancies along with unemployment, resulting in a balanced …
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This paper exploits the rapid rise in self-employment rates in post-communist Eastern Europe as a valuable "quasi-experiment" for understanding the sources of entrepreneurship. A relative demand-supply model and an individual sectoral choice model are used to analyze a 1993 survey of 27,000...
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