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Employment subsidies and job insertion of higher education graduates in the labor market

Khayati, Anis; Hani, Umme; Alam, Shabbir; Sha, Nadia; … - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 11, pp. 1-13

This paper uses data from the 24 governorates in Tunisia over the period 2012-2020 to study the relationship between job insertion of higher education graduates into the formal labor market and a number of independent variables, namely active labor supply, labor demand, an active labor market...

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Closing the mismatch : encouraging jobseekers to reskill for shortage occupations

Leduc, Elisabeth; Tojerow, Ilan - 2025

shortage occupations and related training opportunities. The intervention increased participation in transversal training … courses by 6%, but did not boost enrolment in occupational training for shortage jobs. Jobseekers also shifted their search … interventions can influence job search and training behaviour, different approaches are likely needed to drive substantial …

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Jobcenters' strategies to promoting the inclusion of immigrant and native job seekers : a comparative analysis based on PASS survey data

Lehweß-Litzmann, René; Söhn, Janina - In: Journal for labour market research 56 (2022) 1, pp. 1-24

This paper comparatively analyzes strategies of German Jobcenters to bring native and immigrant job seekers into employment. It focuses on clients who receive means-tested basic income for the unemployed, based on data from the Panel Study Labour Market and Social Security (PASS) from year 2015...

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Intergenerational transmission of economic success in Austria with a focus on migration and gender

Reiter, Daniel; Palz, Mario Thomas; Kreimer, Margareta - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 54 (2020) 1, pp. 1-20

In this paper, we analyse the intergenerational transmission of economic success in Austria using the European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions 2011 dataset (EU-SILC 2011). Starting point of the investigation is a two-step estimation procedure, where we detect a significant...

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Network social capital and labour market outcomes Evidence from Ireland

Brady, Gerard - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Using data from the International Social Survey Programme 2008 this paper tests empirically the effects of network social capital on Irish employment outcomes, while controlling for possible endogeneity. We allow the effects of social networks to vary for different groups and across different...

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Estimating the labour market impacts of transport projects in Finland

Krista, Riukula; Touko, Väänänen - 2024

Effects on labour market outcomes are often referred to when discussing the wider economic benefits of transport projects. However, research on the topic in the Finnish context is scarce. Thus, proponents of transport projects may put exaggerated hopes on the labour market effects when arguing...

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A decade of labour market reforms in the EU: Insights from the LABREF database

Turrini, Alessandro; Koltay, Gabor; Pierini, Fabiana; … - In: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 4 (2015), pp. 1-33

This paper analyses the main features and determinants of labour market reforms in the EU over the period of 2000 - 2011 using the European Commission LABREF database. The data suggests that the timing, focus, and geographical distribution of reforms reflect the interplay between economic shocks...

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Dynamics of Poverty, Labor Market and Public Policies in Latin America

Beccaria, Luis; Maurizio, Roxana; Fernandez, Ana Laura; … - Partenariat en Politiques Économiques (PEP), … - 2011

Latin America experienced six years of sustained growth from 2003-2008. The high rate of economic growth over these years – before the 2008-2009 crisis – positively impacted social and labour market indicators. Evidence of these positive impacts can be seen in the form of job creation...

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Canadian immigration experience : any lessons for Europe?

DeVoretz, Don J.; Laryea, Samuel A. - 1999

This paper reviews and analyzes the effects of Canada's post World War II immigration policies with the perspective of what European policy makers can learn from this experience. Impact of Immigration on natives' employment and earnings, as well as, immigrants' labor market experiences are...

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Immigration : the New Zealand experience

Winkelmann, Rainer - 1999

A history of the New Zealand immigration experience and policy is reviewed in this paper. Data from the 1981 and 1996 New Zealand Censuses are used to illustrate changes in the characteristics of immigrants, as well as labor outcomes. The decline in the income of recent immigrants over the...

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