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Fiscal policy, labour market, and inequality : diagnosing South Africa's anomalies in the shadow of racial discrimination
D'Agostino, Giorgio; Giuli, Francesco; Lorusso, Marco; … - 2020
Inequality in South Africa is the enduring legacy of racial discrimination. We use a dynamic perspective to show the … linkages between persistent effects of discrimination in the labour market and the efficacy of redistributive fiscal policy in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012299604
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Preventing NEETs during the Great Recession : the effects of mandatory activation programs for young welfare recipients
Cammeraat, Emile; Jongen, Egbert L. W.; Koning, Pierre - In: Empirical economics : a quarterly journal of the … 62 (2022) 2, pp. 749-777
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The hidden cost of labor market entry during recession : unemployment rate at entry and occupational injury risk of young workers
Leombruni, Roberto; Razzolini, Tiziano; Serti, Francesco - 2015
A unique dataset from Italy is used to study the effect of unfavorable business cycle conditions at entry on future workplace safety of young workers. We find that higher local unemployment rates at entry have a positive effect both on severe injuries and non-severe injuries. While the impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010510020
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Automation and the jobs of young workers
Falcone, Guillermo; Brambilla, Irene; César, Andrés; … - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 31 (2022), pp. 1-31
New automation technologies affect workers in a heterogeneous manner according to their demographic characteristics, skills, and the tasks they perform. In this paper we study the effects of automation on labor market outcomes in a developing country, Chile. We focus our analysis on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012818023
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The short-term effect of the COVID-19 crisis on employment probabilities of labour-market entrants in the Netherlands
Bussink, Henri; Vervliet, Tobias; Weel, Bas ter - 2022
This research documents employment opportunities of labour-market entrants during the COVID-19 crisis in the Netherlands. Two recent cohorts of graduates are studied and compared to two preCOVID-19 cohorts: the 2019 cohort was unexpectedly hit by the COVID-19 crisis about six months after...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013185250
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The short-term effect of the COVID-19 crisis on employment probabilities of labour-market entrants in the Netherlands
Bussink, Henri; Vervliet, Tobias; Weel, Bas ter - 2022
This research documents employment opportunities of labour-market entrants during the COVID-19 crisis in the Netherlands. Two recent cohorts of graduates are studied and compared to two pre-COVID-19 cohorts: the 2019 cohort was unexpectedly hit by the COVID-19 crisis about six months after...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013187166
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Precarious work and precarious workers : towards an improved conceptualisation
Campbell, Iain; Price, Robin - In: The economic and labour relations review : ELRR 27 (2016) 3, pp. 314-332
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Employing Our Returning Citizens : An Employer-Centric View
Young, Nicole C. Jones (ed.); Griffith, Jakari N. (ed.) - 2024
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Power of Pardons: Broadening Employment Opportunities for Justice-Involved Individuals -- Chapter 3: Establishing the Job-Relatedness of Criminal Convictions -- Chapter 4: An Examination of Barriers and Challenges to Securing and Maintaining Employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512190
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Regional distribution of discrimination forms in the labor market in Romania
Dobre, Mihaela Hrisanta; Dorel, Ailenei; Amalia, Cristescu - 2011
countries in EU. Although virulent discrimination does not occur on the Romanian labor market, this phenomenon may delay the … main forms of discrimination at the regional level based on the following indicators: the Duncan Index at local level; rate … discrimination by sex, nationality, and age; wage gap and occupational segregation by gender. They will also assess the effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011536879
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Can Okun's law explain decent work deficit for young people in Europe? : a focus on the Romanian economy
Colantonio, Emiliano; Nico, Gianluigi - In: Revista română de economie 38 (2014) 1, pp. 5-35
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