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unemployment and labour market exclusion. The main findings of the study are that low levels of education and working experience … unemployment and nonparticipation. There is also evidence of budget constraints that eventually lead to decreasing reservation … wages or increasing search intensity, as unemployment spells become very long. We discuss some policy implications of our …
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unemployment and labor market exclusion. The main findings of the study are that low levels of education and working experience are … variables are not important. There is indirect evidence of psychological damaging and/or stigma effects of unemployment and … search intensity, as unemployment spells become very long. We discuss some policy implications of our findings …
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We analyse the role that education signals play in the transition rates from unemployment to finding a job. We compare …Wir untersuchen die Rolle der Bildungssignale beim Übergang aus der Arbeitslosigkeit in die Beschäftigung. Die … Abgangsraten aus der Arbeitslosigkeit zu haben als Personen ohne (anerkannten) Berufsabschluss. Allerdings gibt es keine …
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unemployment Search and Matching models. A benchmark HC model is thus modified to allow for lower job displacement risk, and higher … investment in human capital are consistent with observed patterns, such as unemployment duration dependence (stigma), post …
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The quality of labor-market entry achieved by newly qualified apprentices in West Germany is analyzed from 1948 to 1992. A bivariate probit model, using data from the BIBB/IAB employment survey, is applied to estimate simultaneously the quality of the school-to-apprenticeship transition and that...
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The quality of labor-market entry achieved by newly qualified apprentices in West Germany is analyzed from 1948 to 1992. A bivariate probit model, using data from the BIBB/IAB employment survey, is applied to estimate simultaneously the quality of the school-to-apprenticeship transition and that...
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The long-term earnings losses of displaced workers are substantial. We investigate the role of post-displacement occupational matching in explaining the cost of job displacement. We combine German administrative data on the work history of displaced workers with information on the task content...
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We investigate the consequences of structural change for workers displaced from the manufacturing sector. Manufacturing establishments traditionally employed low- and high-wage workers in similar proportions and paid substantial wage premiums to both types of workers. Structural change has led...
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When workers are displaced from their jobs in mass layoffs or firm closures, they experience lasting adverse labor market consequences. We study how these consequences vary with the amount of skill mismatch that workers experience when returning to the labor market. Using novel measures of skill...
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