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The impact of Covid-19 and of the earlier crisis on firms' innovation and growth : a comparative analysis
Santos, Anabela Marques; Haegeman, Karel; Moncada … - 2021
Using the results of the Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises (2009 to 2020 editions), this paper aims to assess the effect of Covid-19 pandemic on the probabilities of firm to innovate and grow and to compare their likelihood with that of the previous downturn. To control for a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012594019
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Income inequality convergence across EU regions
Savoia, Francesco - 2019 - revised in December 2020
Economic inequality has increased in many EU countries in the last decades. Yet, efforts assessing economic disparities … to fill this gap, focussing on whether there has been convergence of income inequality among EU regions, and on to what … level of income inequality, so becoming equally more unequal. Second, this process is significantly faster when regions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012414772
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Europe's migration experience and its effects on economic inequality
Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin; Ulceluse, Magdalena M. - 2021
between migration and economic development and inequality. The literature review suggests that there are several channels … through which migration affects economic inequality between countries in one or the other direction. The net effects are an …. We undertake an empirical analysis and find that immigration has contributed to reducing inequality within the 25 EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012418623
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Europe's migration experience and its effects on economic inequality
Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin; Ulceluse, Magdalena M. - 2021
between migration and economic development and inequality. The literature review suggests that there are several channels … through which migration affects economic inequality between countries in one or the other direction. The net effects are an …. We undertake an empirical analysis and find that immigration has contributed to reducing inequality within the 25 EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012422474
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Change and convergence of income distributions in European Union during 2007-2014
Cseres-Gergely, Zsombor; Kvedaras, Virmantas - 2019
Mainstream monitoring of income dynamics and inequality is based on summary measures that can miss important phenomena … countries. We exploit the scale-independence property of proper inequality metrics to evaluate not only the total but also the … inequality-affecting (shape-in uenced) convergence of distributions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053562
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Income inequality convergence across EU regions
Savoia, Francesco - 2019
Economic inequality has increased in many EU countries in the last decades. Yet, efforts assessing economic disparities … regressions, after a number of robustness checks, indicate that NUTS 2 regions are converging to higher level of income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012009197
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Europe's migration experience and its effects on economic inequality
Guzi, Martin; Kahanec, Martin; Ulceluse, Magdalena M. - 2021
between migration and economic development and inequality. The literature review suggests that there are several channels … through which migration affects economic inequality between countries in one or the other direction. The net effects are an …. We undertake an empirical analysis and find that immigration has contributed to reducing inequality within the 25 EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012507335
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Collective bargaining systems and macroeconomic and microeconomic flexibility : the quest for appropriate institutional forms in advanced economies
Addison, John T. - 2015
This paper addresses the design of the machinery of collective bargaining from the perspective of the needs of microeconomic and macroeconomic flexibility. In the former context, greater attention is given over to enterprise flexibility than external adjustment. In the latter context, close...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408196
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Better pensions for the European Union's self-employed
Christie, Rebecca; Grzegorczyk, Monika; Mulcahy, Diane - 2022
Self-employed workers are taking on a larger role in the European economy, particularly workers who operate as independent contractors rather than as small-business owners with their own workforce. Becoming self-employed offers flexibility and entrepreneurial potential, but can limit access to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013274145
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Collective bargaining systems and macroeconomic and microeconomic flexibility : the quest for appropriate institutional forms in advanced economies
Addison, John T. - In: IZA journal of labor policy 5 (2016) 19, pp. 1-53
This paper addresses the design of the machinery of collective bargaining from the perspective of microeconomic and macroeconomic flexibility. In the former context, somewhat greater attention is given over to enterprise flexibility than external adjustment. In the latter context, close...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573234