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(Spillover) effects of labour market reforms in Germany and France
Fries, Claudia; Seymen, Atılım - 2013
countries - Germany and France - on the domestic and foreign economy. We test the implications of the gains in matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010432449
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Estimating the effect of a retraining program on the re-employment rate of displaced workers
Cavaco, Sandra; Fougère, Denis; Pouget, Julien - 2009
In this paper we estimate by matching techniques the effects of a French retraining program on the reemployment rate of …. Our empirical analysis is based upon non-experimental data collected by the French Ministry of Labour. Matching estimates …. -- Evaluation ; retraining program ; displaced workers ; matching estimates …
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Estimating the Effect of a Retraining Program on the Re-Employment Rate of Displaced Workers
Cavaco, Sandra - 2009
In this paper we estimate by matching techniques the effects of a French retraining program on the reemployment rate of …. Our empirical analysis is based upon non-experimental data collected by the French Ministry of Labour. Matching estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013158616
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Analyzing the anticipation of treatments using data on notification dates
Crépon, Bruno; Jolivet, Grégory; Berg, Gerald J. van den - 2010
When treatments may occur at different points in time, most evaluation methods assume - implicitly or explicitly - that all the information used by subjects about the occurrence of a future treatment is available to the researcher. This is often called the "no anticipation" assumption. In...
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Do Labor Market Policies Have Displacement Effects? Evidence from a Clustered Randomized Experiment
Crepon, Bruno; Duflo, Esther; Gurgand, Marc; Rathelot, … - 2014
This paper reports the results from a randomized experiment designed to evaluate the direct and indirect (displacement) impacts of job placement assistance on the labor market outcomes of young, educated job seekers in France. We use a two-step design. In the first step, the proportions of job...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163132
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The Perverse Effects of Partial Labor Market Reform : Fixed Duration Contracts in France
Blanchard, Olivier J.; Landier, Augustin - 2008
Rather than decrease firing costs across the board, a number of European countries have allowed firms to hire workers on fixed-duration contracts. At the end of a given duration, these contracts can be terminated at little or no cost. If workers are kept on however, the contracts become subject...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014035982
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Youth unemployment in old Europe : the polar cases of France and Germany
Cahuc, Pierre; Carcillo, Stéphane; Rinne, Ulf; … - 2013
France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be observed in Southern European countries, a "lost generation" may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has been on continuous decline in Germany for many years,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009770651
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Youth unemployment in old Europe : the polar cases of France and Germany
Cahuc, Pierre; Carcillo, Stéphane; Rinne, Ulf; … - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 2 (2013), pp. 1-23
France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be observed in Southern European countries, a “lost generation” may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has been on continuous decline in Germany for many...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010209725
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A tale of two countries : a story of the French and US polarization
Albertini, Julien; Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Langot, François - 2017
to that of the French economy. We then develop a multi-sectorial search and matching model with endogenous occupational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011732027
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Effective Labor Regulation and Microeconomic Flexibility
Caballero, Ricardo J.; Engel, Eduardo M. R. A.; Cowan, Kevin - 2011
limited. In this paper we revisit this hypothesis, using a new sectoral panel for 60 countries and a methodology suitable for … such a panel. We find that job security regulation clearly hampers the creative-destruction process, especially in …
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