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Konle-Seidl, Regina - 2020

In der aktuellen Corona-Krise wird in mehr Ländern als jemals zuvor Kurzarbeit als arbeitsmarktpolitisches Instrument eingesetzt, um Beschäftigung zu sichern und die sozialen Kosten der Krise zu begrenzen. Trotz erheblicher Unterschiede in der institutionellen Ausgestaltung und Logik von...

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Do cash transfers foster resilience? : evidence from rural Niger

Premand, Patrick; Stoeffler, Quentin - 2020

drought shocks. It analyzes mechanisms through which cash transfers contribute to resilience, such as savings facilitation … increase savings. They also help households protect earnings in agriculture and off-farm businesses when shocks occur. Few … poor households can foster resilience by facilitating savings and income smoothing …

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The impact of social safety net programs on household savings in Colombia

Tovar Mora, Jorge Andrés; Urrutia, Miguel - In: The developing economies 55 (2017) 1, pp. 23-37

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Supply-Side Consequences of Social Security Reform : Impacts on Saving and Employment

Bosworth, Barry; Burtless, Gary - 2008

Pension reform can potentially increase saving and improve incentives for labor force participation later in life. We investigate whether these effects are likely to occur and the potential size of the effects on private and total saving and on employment past age 55. Our survey of existing...

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Supporting families and children beyond COVID-19 : social protection in high-income countries

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Employment to output elasticities & reforms towards flexicurity : evidence from OECD countries

Görg, Holger; Hornok, Cecília; Montagna, Catia; … - 2018

How do labour market policies influence employment's responsiveness to output fluctuations (employment-output elasticity)? We revisit this question on a panel of OECD countries, which also incorporates the period of the Great Recession. We distinguish between passive and active labour market...

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Employment to output elasticities & reforms towards flexicurity : evidence from OECD countries

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Searching for Non-Linear Effects of Fiscal Policy : Evidence from Industrial and Developing Countries

Giavazzi, Francesco - 2000

Several recent studies suggest that the response of national saving to fiscal policy may be non-linear. In this paper we use two data sets to search for the circumstances in which such non-linear responses may arise: a sample of OECD countries used in previous studies, and sample of developing...

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Saving and Investment in the Twenty-First Century : The Great Divergence

Weizsäcker, Carl Christian von; Krämer, Hagen - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.

structural surplus of private savings in relation to private investment. On the one hand, this excess saving is due to people …

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OECD countries' twin long-run challenge : the impact of ageing dynamics and increasing natural disasters on savings ratios

Xiong, Tian; Celebi, Kaan; Welfens, Paul J. J. - 2021

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