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Flexicurity is an integrated concept, resulted from the combination of two fundamental elements flexibility and … Employment Strategy and Lisabon Strategy. The implementation of flexicurity can onlz be specific, taking account of national and … this paper is to outline the flexicurity model for Romania, having in view the specific labour market conditions, the …
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This paper analyses the determinants and impact of labour market reforms in the European Union over the period of 2000-2011. The source of information on reforms is the LABREF database developed in DG ECFIN of the European Commission in cooperation with the Economic Policy Committee of the...
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This paper analyses the main features and determinants of labour market reforms in the EU over the period of 2000 - 2011 using the European Commission LABREF database. The data suggests that the timing, focus, and geographical distribution of reforms reflect the interplay between economic shocks...
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aims, the flexicurity concept is increasingly considered and employed as a key strategic framework. Flexicurity itself may … employment, and between job and retirement. We propose a possible assessment of the perormances of the flexicurity policies by … using certain composite indicators that allow for a multidimensional appraisal of flexicurity in the EU countries, providing …
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of a comprehensive strategy of labour market reforms (flexicurity) that shift the focus from protection on the job to …
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In the recent years an intensive discussion in politics, research, business and society on the influence of digitalisation on the working world has evolved. This development is expected to exert profound effects on the use of human labour. However, judgements widely diverge. The comprehensive...
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This paper analyzes the effects of different labor market institutions on inflation and output volatility. The eurozone offers an unprecedented experiment for this exercise: since 1999, no national monetary policies have been implemented that could account for volatility differences across...
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Using harmonized micro data, this paper investigates the job search behaviour of the unemployed in Europe. The analysis focuses on the importance of individual and household characteristics in this context, as well as on cross-country differences in Europe. Our findings suggest that both...
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Using harmonized micro data, this paper investigates the job search methods of the unemployed in Europe. The analysis focuses on the importance of individual and household characteristics in this context, as well as on cross-country differences in Europe. Our findings suggest that both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009579434
The paper provides an equilibrium analysis of how countries compete for migrants. The type of competition (tax or transfer competition) depends on whether the competing countries have similar policy preferences. With symmetric preferences, countries compete in taxes for migrants. With asymmetric...
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