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Following massive take-up rates during the COVID-19 period, short-time work (STW) policies have attracted renewed interest. In this paper, we take stock of this policy instrument and provide a critical review of STW systems in Europe. We focus on the objectives of STW programs and their primary...
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employment, low youth and female unemployment, flexibility, and a low share of the "working poor", all of which can beneficially … self-employment, and an excess of labor cost growth over productivity growth, all of which can threaten further economic …
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investigate the effect of UISA on employment duration, this paper examines (i) whether the introduction of UISA affected … employment duration among formal private sector workers, and (ii) the magnitude of this effect. The analysis is performed on … leaving employment, or accelerated time to employment termination. The effect is larger for workers becoming unemployed or …
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This paper examines the incidence of involuntary job loss and its impact on the employment and earnings of affected … workers, using data from the Survey of Families, Incomes and Employment (SoFIE) for the 2002-09 period. It focusses on … employees who had been working in their job for at least one year before the job loss. The impact of displacement on employment …
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paper then presents new suggestive evidence to quantify the employment impacts of various counter-cyclical policies … introduced during this time. We conduct a counter-factual and find that employment would have been between 4.2 percent and 4 … Credits increased the likelihood of employment by about 4.7 percent for disconnected youth but had no effect on disabled and …
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properties of employment and unemployment equilibrium. Second, it applies the model to the study of employment fluctuations and … unemployed workers from inactivity to production (the ‘job creation’ flow) and one for the flow of workers from employment to … flows are equal. The model is shown to explain well the employment fluctuations observed in the US economy, within the …
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analysis suggests that this cost-shifting policy implied significant positive e ects on employment and aggregate output …
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employment stability makes their human capital investment more profitable and increases labor productivity and morale, firms …
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Analyzing a list of all Small Business Administration (SBA) loans in 1991 to 2009 linked with annual information on all U.S. employers from 1976 to 2012, we apply detailed matching and regression methods to estimate the variation in SBA loan effects on job creation and firm survival across firm...
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