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the relation between unemployment rate from the gender perspective and economic growth of BIMP-EAGA by using two methods …) took in an inflow of immigrants to support growth. The more they depended on foreign labour, the issue of gender inequality … negative relation between the male unemployment rate and GDP. This study found that the female unemployment rate did not affect …
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This note presents evidence of the following gender asymmetry: the job-finding effort of married men and women is … the husband finds a job. This is so despite the fact that greater own wealth also prolongs unemployment spells for men …. These findings are hard to reconcile with the traditional economic model of the family. -- gender asymmetries ; wealth …
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This note presents evidence of the following gender asymmetry: the job-finding effort of married men and women is … the husband finds a job. This is so despite the fact that greater own wealth also prolongs unemployment spells for men …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318497
The paper extends a static discrete-choice labor supply model by adding participation and hours constraints. We identify restrictions by survey information on the eligibility and search activities of individuals as well as actual and desired hours. This provides for a more robust identification...
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The impact of economic growth on unemployment is commonly agreed and extensively studied. However, how age and gender … apply Okun's law, aiming to estimate age-, gender- and educational attainment level-specific unemployment rate sensitivity … output change on the unemployment rate, supporting higher effects of recessions than that of expansions, we aim to enrich …
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The paper extends a static discrete-choice labor supply model by adding participation and hours constraints. We identify restrictions by survey information on the eligibility and search activities of individuals as well as actual and desired hours. This provides for a more robust identification...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011910954
In countries with strong employment protection laws it is often considered to be unwise to hire a woman in childbearing age because she might get pregnant. However, such labour demand e ects of job protection measures related to maternity leave are often rather anecdotal. To provide analytical...
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Focused on human capital, economists typically explain about half of the gender earnings gap. For a national sample of … preferences regarding family, career, and jobs. Those two sources of gender heterogeneity account for a quarter of the "explained …
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approach with respect to gender and ethnicity. To analyze unemployment duration comprehensively, dynamic duration time models … unemployment duration in Germany. Due to substantial differences with respect to labour market outcomes we follow a stratified … are used in which covariate effects are allowed to vary smoothly with unemployment duration and others enter the model in …
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stage representing the risk of involuntary unemployment. The second step pertains the probability of being constrained in …
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