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several countries, firms' adjustment costs for employment are characterized by a fixed and convex functional form. Furthermore …-2010 also indicates that adjustment behavior has changed over time. Comparing the employment adjustment in the two observed …
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several countries, firms' adjustment costs for employment are characterized by a fixed and convex functional form. Furthermore …-2010 also indicates that adjustment behavior has changed over time. Comparing the employment adjustment in the two observed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010310864
several countries, firms' adjustment costs for employment are characterized by a fixed and convex functional form. Furthermore …-2010 also indicates that adjustment behavior has changed over time. Comparing the employment adjustment in the two observed … ; employment adjustment ; Germany …
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several countries, firms' adjustment costs for employment are characterized by a fixed and convex functional form. Furthermore …-2010 also indicates that adjustment behavior has changed over time. Comparing the employment adjustment in the two observed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980677
This paper introduces a new argument into the theoretical literature on labor market effects of changes in working hours and labor force participation. We advance a general equilibrium model in which increased labor supply reduces unskilled unemployment via consumer demand: longer work hours and...
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effects of uncertainty shocks on employment adjustments in large and small establishments employing four structural vector … uncertainty shocks on employment, worker flows, job flows as well as worker churn, both for establishments with less than 100 and … with at least 100 employees. The results suggest that uncertainty shocks induce considerable employment fluctuations in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012615543
effects of uncertainty shocks on employment adjustments in large and small establishments employing four structural vector … uncertainty shocks on employment, worker flows, job flows as well as worker churn, both for establishments with less than 100 and … with at least 100 employees. The results suggest that uncertainty shocks induce considerable employment fluctuations in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012648084
with results from the research on the German employment performance in the Great Recession which attributed part of the … employment success to the widespread use of instruments of internal flexibility. Our results confirm that generally, the …
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with results from the research on the German employment performance in the Great Recession which attributed part of the … employment success to the widespread use of instruments of internal flexibility. Our results confirm that generally, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433362
Great Recession. While GDP dropped by more than five per cent in 2009, employment remained constant and started to increase … productivity and working time cushioned their impact on employment. We find that reductions in hourly productivity played a … Recession, temporary working time reductions were amply used to stabilise employment. Using a time series model, we show that …
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