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This study examines the gender gap in wages of young adults in the late 1970s, mid 1980s, and 2000, in the middle and …, but it is less so for the two minority groups. We confirm significant gender disparities in wages favoring men across … three surveys in the 1970s, 1980s, and 2000 that are unaccounted for. While the unexplained gender gap is evident across the …
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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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of the unemployment rate and of worker transitions. … makroökonomische Schocks in Ländern mit stärkeren Gewerkschaften zu kleineren Veränderungen in der Arbeitslosigkeit und den …
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of the unemployment rate and of worker transitions. …
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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 …
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picking up. Unemployment remained high and employment rates were low, especially among women, the young and older workers. The …
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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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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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There are few studies on unemployment duration in developing countries. This is the first study on duration aspect of … unemployment in Turkey. We use the results of the Household Labor Force Surveys of 2000 and 2001 to construct a cross-section of … durations of unemployment spells. We analyze the determinants of probability of leaving unemployment or the hazard rate. The …
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